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Max Born FRS, FRSE ( German pronunciation: [ˈmaks ˈbɔʁn] ⓘ; 11 December 1882 – 5 January 1970) was a German-British physicist and mathematician who was instrumental in the development of quantum mechanics. He also made contributions to solid-state physics and optics and supervised the work of a number of notable physicists in the 1920s and 1930s.
Jul 9, 2024 · Max Born (born Dec. 11, 1882, Breslau, Ger. [now Wrocław, Pol.]—died Jan. 5, 1970, Göttingen, W.Ger.) was a German physicist who shared the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1954 with Walther Bothe for his probabilistic interpretation of quantum mechanics.
Biographical. Max Born was born in Breslau on the 11th December, 1882, to Professor Gustav Born, anatomist and embryologist, and his wife Margarete, née Kauffmann, who was a member of a Silesian family of industrialists.
Max Born was a Nobel prize winning physicist whose founding contributions to quantum theory, including the “Born rule”, are central to quantum mechanics.
Feb 13, 2024 · Max Born was a towering figure in the world of physics, whose work helped shape our understanding of quantum mechanics, the theory that explains the behavior of matter and energy at the smallest scales.
Max Born was a Polish-born mathematician who worked in Cambridge and received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1954 for his work on Quantum Mechanics. View ten larger pictures. Biography. Max Born was born into a Jewish family. His father, Gustav Born, was a distinguished medical professor of embryology at the University of Breslau.
Max Born. The Nobel Prize in Physics 1954. Born: 11 December 1882, Breslau, Germany (now Wroclaw, Poland) Died: 5 January 1970, Göttingen, West Germany (now Germany) Affiliation at the time of the award: Edinburgh University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Max Born, (born Dec. 11, 1882, Breslau, Ger.—died Jan. 5, 1970, Göttingen, W.Ger.), German physicist. He taught theoretical physics at the University of Göttingen from 1921 to 1933, when he fled to Britain. There he taught principally at the University of Edinburgh (1936–53).
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For his statistical interpretation of quantum mechanics as well as for his lattice theory of crystals Max Born received the Nobelprize in Physics in the year 1954 (together with W. Bothe). His life's work comprises in addition a wealth of ground breaking studies to describe atomic processes in quantum mechanical terms, key contributions towards ...
