Hermann von Helmholtz (1821 – 1894), German physician and physicist who made significant contributions to several widely varied areas of modern science, is the eponym of the topics listed below.

Astronomy

  • 11573 Helmholtz
  • Kelvin–Helmholtz mechanism
  • Helmholtz (lunar crater)

Mathematics, physics and chemistry

  • Gibbs–Helmholtz equation
  • Helmholtz coil
  • Helmholtz condition
  • Helmholtz decomposition
    • Helmholtz–Hodge decomposition
    • Helmholtz–Leray decomposition
  • Helmholtz equation
    • Kirchhoff–Helmholtz integral
  • Helmholtz flow
  • Helmholtz free energy
  • Helmholtz free entropy
  • Kelvin–Helmholtz instability
  • Helmholtz layer
  • Helmholtz minimum dissipation theorem
  • Helmholtz motion
  • Helmholtz reciprocity
  • Helmholtz resonance
  • Helmholtz theorem (classical mechanics)
    • Generalized Helmholtz theorem
  • Helmholtz's theorems
  • Helmholtz–Kohlrausch effect
  • Gibbs–Helmholtz equation
  • Helmholtz-Smoluchowski equation
  • Smith-Helmholtz invariant

Music

  • Helmholtz pitch notation
  • Helmholtz temperament
  • Helmholtz-Ellis notation

Other

  • Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres
  • Helmholtz machine
  • Helmholtz–Thévenin theorem

Physiology

  • Young–Helmholtz theory
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