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Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein was a German-born theoretical physicist best known for developing the theory of relativity. Einstein also made important contributions to quantum theory. His mass–energy equivalence formula E = mc2, which arises from special relativity, has been called "the world's most famous equation". He received the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics for "his services to theoretical physics, and especially for his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect".
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Angela Merkel
chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021 (born 1954)
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Max Planck
German theoretical physicist (1858–1947)
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Werner Heisenberg
German theoretical physicist and nobel prize winner (1901–1976)
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Hans Bethe
German-American nuclear physicist
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James Franck
German physicist (1882–1964)
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Gustav Ludwig Hertz
German physicist (1887–1975)
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Arnold Sommerfeld
German physicist (1868-1951)
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Hans Reichenbach
German–American philosopher
Pascual Jordan
German physicist and politician (1902-1980)
Walther Kossel
German physicist (1888-1956)
Gregor Wentzel
German physicist (1898–1978)
Hermann Haken
German physicist
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Immanuel Bloch
German physicist (b. 1972)
Heinrich Welker
German quantum physicist (1912–1981)
Karl Bechert
German physicist (1901-1981)
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Helmut Hönl
German physicist (1903–1981)
Kurt Symanzik
German physicist (1923-1983)
Erwin Fues
German physicist (1893-1970)
Stephan W. Koch
German theoretical physicist
Monika Aidelsburger
German physicist
H. Dieter Zeh
German physicist (1932-2018)
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Christoph Helmut Keitel
German physicist
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Adolf Kratzer
German physicist (1893-1983)
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Andreas Winter
German mathematician (born 1971)