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University of Leiden has been the site of many discoveries, including Snell's law (by Willebrord Snellius), andthe Leyden jar, a capacitor made from a glass jar, invented in Leiden by Pieter van Musschenbroek in 1746. Another development was in cryogenics: Heike Kamerlingh Onnes (1913 Nobel Prize in Physics)

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