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Hans Georg Dehmelt

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Hans Georg Dehmelt

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German physicist (1922-2017)

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Hans G. Dehmelt was a physicist born on September 9, 1922. He died on March 7, 2017. He received one Nobel Prize.

His work is recognized in several collections. These include the Nobel Laureates collection, the Nobel Physics collection, the American Academy Arts Sciences collection, and the National Medal Of Science collection. He also has an Erdős number of 7.

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Nobel Prize

  • The Nobel Prize in Physics1989

    “for the development of the ion trap technique”

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Hans
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Görlitz
Place of death
Seattle
Occupation
university teacher
Position held
professor
Educated at
University of Wrocław
Employer
Duke University
Languages spoken
English language
Award
Humboldt Prize
Academic degree
doctorate
Field of work
physics
Conflict
World War II
Image
Hans Dehmelt.jpg
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date of birth
1922-09-09
member of
American Physical Society
Erdős number
7
date of death
2017-03-07
name in native language
Hans Georg Dehmelt
cause of death
disease
Commons category
Hans Georg Dehmelt
manner of death
natural causes
interested in
physics
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Encyclopedic overview

Hans Georg Dehmelt ( German pronunciation: [ˈhans ˈɡeːɔʁk ˈdeːml̩t] ; 9 September 1922 – 7 March 2017) was a German and American physicist, who was awarded a Nobel Prize in Physics in 1989, for co-developing the ion trap technique (Penning trap) with Wolfgang Paul, for which they shared one-half of the prize (the other half of the Prize in that year was awarded to Norman Foster Ramsey). Their technique was used for high precision measurement of the electron magnetic moment.

Biography

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