James Franck
German physicist
James Franck was a German physicist who won the 1925 Nobel Prize for Physics with Gustav Hertz "for their discovery of the laws governing the impact of an electron upon an atom". Wikipedia
Born: August 26, 1882, Hamburg, Germany
Died: May 21, 1964 (age 81 years), Göttingen, Germany
Spouse: Hertha Sponer (m. 1946)
Education: Humboldt University of Berlin, Heidelberg University, and Wilhelm-Gymnasium
Known for: Franck–Condon principle; Franck–Hertz experiment; Franck Report
Children: Elisabeth Franck and Dagmar Franck
Parents: Rebecca Franck and Jacob Franck