Heinrich Rubens, often referred to in the context of scientific achievement, is known for his contributions to the field of physics, specifically in relation to the study of electromagnetic waves and spectroscopy. He is notably recognized for his work on the Rubens tube, a demonstration apparatus that visualizes sound waves by converting them into visible patterns of flame. This device can be used to illustrate the relationship between sound waves and pressure variations in gas.
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