Rudolf Mössbauer
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Rudolf Mössbauer was a German nuclear physicist who discovered a phenomenon involving the emission and absorption of gamma rays by atomic nuclei without recoil loss, a breakthrough that earned him the Nobel Prize in Physics. His discovery, known as the Mössbauer effect, became a powerful tool for precise measurements in physics and has applications in fields ranging from fundamental physics research to materials science and geophysics.
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- 1929
- Died
- 2011-09-14
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- The value of the world's ecosystem services and natural capital
· 1997 · cited 15,989x
- [14] Analysis of total phenols and other oxidation substrates and antioxidants by means of folin-ciocalteu reagent
· 1999 · cited 13,654x
- 2021 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure
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Rudolf Ludwig Mössbauer ( German: [ˈʁuːdɔlf ˈmœsˌbaʊ̯ɐ] ; 31 January 1929 – 14 September 2011) was a German physicist who shared the 1961 Nobel Prize in Physics with Robert Hofstadter for his discovery of the Mössbauer effect, which is the basis for Mössbauer spectroscopy.
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1929 births2011 deathsAcademic staff of Technische Universität BerlinAcademic staff of the Technical University of MunichAlbert Einstein Medal recipientsCalifornia Institute of Technology facultyFellows of the American Physical SocietyForeign associates of the National Academy of SciencesForeign fellows of the Indian National Science AcademyForeign members of the Russian Academy of SciencesForeign members of the USSR Academy of Sciences