Walter Gerlach

Physicist, Academic

1889 – 1979

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Who was Walter Gerlach?

Walter Gerlach was a German physicist who co-discovered spin quantization in a magnetic field, the Stern-Gerlach effect.

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Born
Aug 1, 1889
Biebrich, Rhineland Palatinate
Nationality
  • Germany
Profession
Education
  • Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen
Employment
  • University of Bonn
Died
Aug 10, 1979
Munich

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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