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		<title>WikiHarold: Add biography overview template</title>
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		<title>WikiHarold: Create missing Biography page with safe infobox</title>
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| name = Clarence Zener&lt;br /&gt;
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| known_for = Clarence Melvin Zener ( ZEE-ner; December 1, 1905 – July 2, 1993) was an American physicist who in 1934 was the first to describe the property concerning the breakdown of electrical insulators.&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Clarence Zener&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is a biographical subject in the ScholarlyWiki science collection. Clarence Melvin Zener ( ZEE-ner; December 1, 1905 – July 2, 1993) was an American physicist who in 1934 was the first to describe the property concerning the breakdown of electrical insulators. These findings were later exploited by Bell Labs in the development of the Zener diode, which was duly named after him.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web |title=Clarence Zener |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarence_Zener |publisher=Wikipedia |access-date=2026-05-23}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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== Work and context ==&lt;br /&gt;
Zener was also a theoretical physicist with a background in mathematics who conducted research in a wide range of subjects including: superconductivity, metallurgy, ferromagnetism, elasticity, fracture mechanics, diffusion, and geometric programming.&lt;br /&gt;
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This local Biography page supports internal ScholarlyWiki links and keeps the related science pages from pointing to a missing biography target.&lt;br /&gt;
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== References ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{reflist|3}}&lt;br /&gt;
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== External links ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarence_Zener Clarence Zener on Wikipedia]&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Author|Harold Foppele}}&lt;br /&gt;
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