Max von Laue
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Max von Laue was a German physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his discovery of X-ray diffraction in crystals, which provided crucial evidence for the wave nature of X-rays and the atomic structure of matter.
Aliases (1)
- von Laue ×1
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| instanceOf |
German physicist
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Nobel laureate → human → physicist → |
| awardReceived |
Max Planck Medal
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Nobel Prize in Physics → Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts → |
| causeOfDeath |
car accident
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| countryOfCitizenship |
German Empire
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Germany → |
| dateOfBirth |
1879-10-09
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| dateOfDeath |
1960-04-24
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| doctoralAdvisor |
Max Planck
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| educatedAt |
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
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University of Berlin NERFINISHED → University of Göttingen NERFINISHED → University of Strasbourg → |
| employer |
Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Physics
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University of Berlin NERFINISHED → University of Frankfurt NERFINISHED → University of Munich NERFINISHED → University of Zurich → |
| familyName |
von Laue
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| fieldOfWork |
X-ray physics
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crystallography → physics → theoretical physics → |
| givenName |
Max
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| hasWork |
Das Relativitätsprinzip
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Relativitätstheorie → |
| influencedBy |
Albert Einstein
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Max Planck → |
| knownFor |
X-ray diffraction in crystals
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contributions to crystal structure analysis → evidence for wave nature of X-rays → |
| memberOf |
German Physical Society
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Prussian Academy of Sciences → |
| nativeLanguage |
German
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| NobelPrize.category |
Physics
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| NobelPrize.motivation |
for his discovery of the diffraction of X-rays by crystals
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| NobelPrize.year |
1914
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| notableWork |
discovery of X-ray diffraction in crystals
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| opposedTo |
National Socialism
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| participatedIn |
World War I
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| placeOfBirth |
Kingdom of Prussia
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Koblenz → |
| placeOfDeath |
Berlin
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| positionHeld |
director of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Physics
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| religion |
Protestantism
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| sexOrGender |
male
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Referenced by (6)
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Leo Szilard
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doctoralAdvisor |
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Physikalisch-Technische Reichsanstalt
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employerOf |
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Max von Laue
("von Laue")
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familyName |
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Humboldt University of Berlin
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University of Würzburg
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hasNotableAlumnus |
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Helmholtz Medal
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hasRecipient |