Mathematician:Max Born

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Mathematician

German-Jewish physicist and mathematician who was instrumental in the development of quantum mechanics.

Also made contributions to solid-state physics and optics.

Supervised the work of a number of notable physicists in the 1920s and 1930s.


Nationality

German


History

  • Born: 11 December 1882 in Breslau, German Empire (now Wrocław, Poland)
  • 1954: Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics
  • Died: 5 January 1970 in Göttingen, West Germany (now Germany)


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