Wolfgang Paul | |
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Born | |
Died | 7 December 1993 | (aged 80)
Nationality | Germany |
Alma mater | Technical University of Munich Technical University of Berlin University of Göttingen |
Known for | Ion traps |
Awards | Nobel Prize in physics (1989) Dirac Medal (1992) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physics |
Institutions | University of Bonn University of Kiel |
Doctoral advisor | Hans Kopfermann |
Notes | |
He humorously referred to Wolfgang Pauli as his "imaginary part".[1] |
Wolfgang Paul (German pronunciation: [ˈvɔlfɡaŋ ˈpaʊ̯l] (listen); 10 August 1913 – 7 December 1993) was a German professor awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1989.