Madelung

People

• Erwin Madelung, German physicist
• Georg Hans Madelung, German aeronautical engineer
• Otto Wilhelm Madelung, German surgeon
• Wilferd Madelung, German-American author and scholar of Islamic history

  Mathematics and science

• Madelung constant, chemical energy of an ion in a crystal, named after Erwin Madelung
• Madelung equations, Erwin Madelung's equivalent alternative formulation of the Schrödinger equation

  Medicine

• Madelung's deformity, characterized by malformed wrists and wrist bones, and short stature, named after Otto Wilhelm Madelung
• Madelung's syndrome, also known as "benign symmetric lipomatosis", named after Otto Wilhelm Madelung