James Franck

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Nobel laureate in Physics human physicist

James Franck was a German-born physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for the Franck–Hertz experiment and his later work on the Manhattan Project in the United States.

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James Franck canonical 15

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instanceOf Nobel laureate in Physics ⓘ
human ⓘ
physicist ⓘ
academicDegree doctorate in physics ⓘ
awardReceived Nobel Prize in Physics ⓘ
Order Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts ⓘ
surface form: Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts
causeOfDeath heart attack ⓘ
coAuthor Gustav Hertz ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship German Empire ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1882-08-26 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1964-05-21 ⓘ
doctoralAdvisor Emil Warburg ⓘ
educatedAt Humboldt University of Berlin ⓘ
surface form: University of Berlin

Heidelberg University ⓘ
surface form: University of Heidelberg
employer Johns Hopkins University ⓘ
Humboldt University of Berlin ⓘ
surface form: University of Berlin

University of Chicago ⓘ
University of Göttingen ⓘ
ethnicGroup Ashkenazi Jews ⓘ
surface form: German Jews
familyName Franck ⓘ
fieldOfWork atomic physics ⓘ
physics ⓘ
quantum physics ⓘ
givenName James ⓘ
knownFor ethical opposition to the use of nuclear weapons on civilian targets ⓘ
studies of electron collisions in gases ⓘ
languageSpokenWrittenOrSigned English ⓘ
German ⓘ
memberOf Manhattan Project ⓘ
militaryBranch German Army ⓘ
movement German emigrants to the United States ⓘ
NobelPrizeFor discovery of the laws governing the impact of an electron upon an atom ⓘ
NobelPrizeYear 1925 ⓘ
notableAchievement experimental verification of quantized energy levels in atoms ⓘ
notableWork Franck Report ⓘ
Franck–Hertz experiment ⓘ
participatedIn World War I ⓘ
placeOfBirth Hamburg ⓘ
placeOfDeath Göttingen ⓘ
positionHeld professor of physics ⓘ
religion Judaism ⓘ
residence Germany ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
sharedNobelPrizeWith Gustav Hertz ⓘ
workLocation Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ
surface form: Chicago

Göttingen ⓘ

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Chicago Metallurgical Laboratory → keyPerson → James Franck ⓘ
Franck–Condon principle → namedAfter → James Franck ⓘ
Met Lab → employed → James Franck ⓘ
Edward Condon → coFormulatedWith → James Franck ⓘ
Franck Report → author → James Franck ⓘ
Franck Report → signatory → James Franck ⓘ
Franck Report → namedAfter → James Franck ⓘ
Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Physical Chemistry and Electrochemistry → notableScientist → James Franck ⓘ
Gustav Hertz → sharedNobelPrizeWith → James Franck ⓘ
Franck → hasNotableBearer → James Franck ⓘ
Franck → namedAfter → James Franck ⓘ
subject surface form: Franck–Hertz experiment
Franck–Hertz experiment → performedBy → James Franck ⓘ
Franck–Hertz experiment → contributedToAwardOf → James Franck ⓘ
Committee on Political and Social Problems → hasMember → James Franck ⓘ
James Franck Institute → namedAfter → James Franck ⓘ