Otto Laporte

Physicist, Deceased Person

1902 – 1971

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Who was Otto Laporte?

Otto Laporte was a German-born American physicist who made contributions to quantum mechanics, electromagnetic wave propagation theory, spectroscopy, and fluid dynamics. His name is lent to the Laporte rule in spectroscopy and to the Otto Laporte Award of the American Physical Society.

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Born
Jul 23, 1902
Mainz
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Germany
Profession
Education
  • Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
  • Johann Wolfgang Goethe University of Frankfurt am Main
Lived in
  • Mainz
Died
Mar 28, 1971
Ann Arbor

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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