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Werner Heisenberg

Werner Karl Heisenberg

German theoretical physicist and nobel prize winner (1901–1976).

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Father

August Heisenberg

Place of Birth

Würzburg
Country
:
German Empire
Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity
:
Kingdom of Bavaria

Place of Death

Munich
Country
:
West Germany
Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity
:
Bavaria

Country of Citizenship

German Empire
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
West Germany

Occupation

Theoretical Physicist
Mountaineer
Non-Fiction Writer
University Teacher
Mathematician
Physicist
Nuclear Physicist

Member Of

19 items
Royal Society
Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences
German Academy of Sciences at Berlin
Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities
(7/1/1930 - 10/1/1942)
Subject Has Role
:
Ordinary Member
Start Time
: 7/1/1930
End Time
: 10/1/1942
German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
(1933 - )
Start Time
: 1933
Accademia Nazionale Dei Lincei
Pontifical Academy of Sciences
Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
Göttingen Academy of Sciences
Göttingen Eighteen
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts
Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities
(10/1/1942 - )
Subject Has Role
:
Corresponding Member
Start Time
: 10/1/1942
National Academy of Sciences
(1961 - )
Subject Has Role
:
Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences
Start Time
: 1961
Romanian Academy
Japan Academy
(1/12/1965 - )
Subject Has Role
:
Honorary Member
Start Time
: 1/12/1965
American Philosophical Society
(1937 - )
Start Time
: 1937

Date of Birth

12/5/1901

Date of Death

2/1/1976

Award Received

16 items
Pour Le Mérite for Sciences and Arts Order
Bavarian Order of Merit
Niels Bohr International Gold Medal
(1970)
Point in Time
: 1970
Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
(1964)
Point in Time
: 1964
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1932)
Award Rationale
: for the creation of quantum mechanics, the application of which has, inter alia, led to the discovery of the allotropic forms of hydrogen
Award Rationale
: för uppställande av kvantmekaniken, vars användning bl.a. lett till upptäckten av vätets allotropa former
Point in Time
: 1932
Prize Money
: 171,753 Swedish krona
Max Planck Medal
(1933)
Point in Time
: 1933
Matteucci Medal
(1929)
Point in Time
: 1929
Sigmund Freud Prize
(1970)
Point in Time
: 1970
Hall of Fame of German Research
(2009)
Point in Time
: 2009
Honorary Doctor of the University of Zagreb
Honorary Doctorate of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Foreign Member of the Royal Society
(4/28/1955)
Point in Time
: 4/28/1955
Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise
(1960)
Point in Time
: 1960
Pour Le Mérite
Romano Guardini Award
(1973)
Point in Time
: 1973
Honorary Golden Medal of the State Capital Munich

Instance Of

Human

Described by Source

Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
Section
:Гейзенберг Вернер
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q29913645
Obálky Knih
URL
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Physicists: Biographical Dictionary
Page(s)
:77

Given Name

Werner
Series Ordinal
:1
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Usual Forename
Karl (Given Name)
Series Ordinal
:2

Cause of Death

Renal Cell Carcinoma
Gallbladder Cancer

Doctoral Advisor

Arnold Sommerfeld

Manner of Death

Natural Causes

Commons Gallery

Werner Heisenberg

Child

Jochen Heisenberg
Martin Heisenberg
Anna Maria Hirsch-Heisenberg
Wolfgang Heisenberg
Christine Mann
Barbara Heisenberg
Verena Heisenberg

Spouse

Elisabeth Heisenberg
(4/29/1937 - )
Start Time
: 4/29/1937

Educated At

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
(1920 - 1923)
Start Time
: 1920
End Time
: 1923
Q1914194
(1911 - 1920)
Start Time
: 1911
End Time
: 1920

Nominated For

Nobel Prize in Physics
(1928)
Point in Time
: 1928
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1929)
Point in Time
: 1929
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1930)
Point in Time
: 1930
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1931)
Point in Time
: 1931
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1932)
Point in Time
: 1932
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1933)
Point in Time
: 1933

Mother

Annie Heisenberg

Sibling

Erwin Heisenberg

Name in Native Language

Werner Karl Heisenberg

Field of Work

Theoretical Physics
Mathematics

Student

Erich Bagge

Work Location

Leipzig
Munich

Family Name

Heisenberg

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

German

Sex or Gender

Male

Significant Event

Operation Epsilon
Alsos Mission

Participant In

5th Solvay Conference on Physics
RuSHA Trial
(10/10/1947)
Subject Has Role
:
Affiant
Point in Time
: 10/10/1947

Sport

Mountaineering

Employer

University of Göttingen
(1924 - 1924)
Start Time
: 1924
End Time
: 1924
University of Copenhagen
(1926 - 1927)
Start Time
: 1926
End Time
: 1927
Leipzig University
(1927 - 1941)
Start Time
: 1927
End Time
: 1941
Humboldt-Universität Zu Berlin
(1941 - 1941)
Start Time
: 1941
End Time
: 1941
University of St Andrews
(1955 - 1956)
Start Time
: 1955
End Time
: 1956
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
(1958 - 1958)
Start Time
: 1958
End Time
: 1958
Max Planck Institute for Physics
(1946 - 1970)
Start Time
: 1946
End Time
: 1970
German Nuclear Program During World War II
(1941 - 1945)
Start Time
: 1941
End Time
: 1945

Native Language

German

Academic Thesis

Über Stabilität Und Turbulenz Von Flüssigkeitsströmen
URL
:bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#Url
Publication Date
: 1923

Notable Work

Uncertainty Principle
Kramers–Heisenberg Formula
Heisenberg Group
Isospin

Place of Burial

Munich Forest Cemetery
Burial Plot Reference
:Block 163
Coordinate Location
: 48.1056°N 11.4967°E

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Interested In

Physics
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