Werner Heisenberg(1901)
PhysicsWerner Heisenberg is a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics (1932) from Germany. They have received 2 major awards in total. Their primary field is Physics. They were educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. They have been affiliated with University of Göttingen.
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Major Awards
275
Publications
15,133
Citations
52
h-index
101
i10-index
55
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Nobel Prize in Physics
1932for the creation of quantum mechanics, the application of which has, inter alia, led to the discovery of the allotropic forms of hydrogen
University of LeipzigMost Cited Works
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Career Path
Award progression over time
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Education
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Doctoral Advisors
Edward TellerRudolf PeierlsCarl Friedrich von WeizsäckerKurt SymanzikHans Heinrich EulerFriedwardt WinterbergFelix BlochȘerban ȚițeicaHermann Arthur JahnBernhard KockelWilhelm MackeIvan SupekAlfred RecknagelPeter MittelstaedtWilhelm BrenigLudwig BewiloguaWerner GüttingerWang Foh-SanRichard John EdenViktor Alexander GartenFritz KlugeGerhard BörnerHans Werner FiedlerEdwin Karl GoraDetlof Julius Alexander Ponsonby LyonHildegard GeestGerhard MartinWillem van der GrintenHorst MüllerOtto GüntherArnold Sommerfeld
Career Timeline
University of Göttingen1924–1924
University of Copenhagen1926–1927
Leipzig University1927–1941
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin1941–1941
German nuclear program during World War II1941–1945
Max Planck Institute for Physics1946–1970
University of St Andrews1955–1956
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München1958–1958
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)American Academy of Arts and SciencesRoyal Swedish Academy of SciencesFrench Academy of SciencesRussian Academy of SciencesRoyal Netherlands Academy of Arts and SciencesPontifical Academy of Sciences
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)
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Anton Zeilinger
Nobel Prize in Physics (2022)
KS
Kip S. Thorne
Max Planck Medal (2018)
PH
Peter Higgs
Copley Medal (2015)
G'
Gerard 't Hooft
Max Planck Medal (2011)
SW
Steven Weinberg
National Medal of Science (1991)
JB
John Bardeen
Japan Prize (1985)
RM
Rudolf Mössbauer
Max Planck Medal (1985)
Richard Feynman
National Medal of Science (1979)
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