Hans Bethe
German-American theoretical physicist
Hans Albrecht Bethe was a German-American theoretical physicist who made major contributions to nuclear physics, astrophysics, quantum electrodynamics, and solid-state physics, and who won the 1967 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the theory... Wikipedia
Born: July 2, 1906, Strasbourg, France
Died: March 6, 2005 (age 98 years), Ithaca, NY
Education: Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (1926–1928), Goethe University Frankfurt (1924–1926), University of Bristol, and more
Awards: Enrico Fermi Award, Nobel Prize in Physics, Max Planck Medal, and more
Parents: Albrecht Bethe and Anna Kuhn
Spouse: Rose Ewald (m. 1939–2005)
Doctoral advisor: Arnold Sommerfeld
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