Erwin Schrödinger

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Nobel laureate in Physics human physicist theoretical physicist

Erwin Schrödinger was an Austrian physicist and Nobel laureate best known as one of the founders of quantum mechanics and for formulating the Schrödinger equation and the Schrödinger's cat thought experiment.

Aliases (2)

Erwin Rudolf Josef Alexander Schrödinger ×1
Schrödinger ×1

Statements (56)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Nobel laureate in Physics → human → physicist → theoretical physicist →
academicDegree	doctorate in physics →
awardReceived	Max Planck Medal → Nobel Prize in Physics →
causeOfDeath	tuberculosis →
countryOfCitizenship	Austria → Austria-Hungary →
dateOfBirth	1887-08-12 →
dateOfDeath	1961-01-04 →
educatedAt	University of Vienna →
employer	Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies → Graz University of Technology → University of Berlin NERFINISHED → University of Oxford NERFINISHED → University of Vienna → University of Zurich →
familyName	Schrödinger →
fieldOfWork	philosophy of physics → physics → quantum mechanics → statistical mechanics → thermodynamics → wave mechanics →
fullName	Erwin Rudolf Josef Alexander Schrödinger →
givenName	Erwin →
hasChild	Ruth Georgie Erica Schrödinger →
influenced	modern theoretical physics → quantum mechanics →
influencedBy	Albert Einstein → Max Planck →
knownFor	Schrödinger equation → Schrödinger's cat thought experiment → formulation of wave mechanics → foundations of quantum mechanics →
languageOfWorkOrName	German →
NobelPrizeInPhysicsYear	1933 →
notableWork	Schrödinger equation → Schrödinger's cat → What Is Life? → wave mechanics formulation of quantum theory →
placeOfBirth	Austria-Hungary → Vienna →
placeOfDeath	Austria → Vienna →
positionHeld	professor of theoretical physics →
religionOrWorldview	agnosticism →
residence	Berlin → Dublin → Oxford → Zurich NERFINISHED →
sexOrGender	male →
sharedNobelPrizeWith	Paul Dirac →
spouse	Annemarie Bertel →

Referenced by (15)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Matteucci Medal → Max Planck Medal →	hasRecipient
Copenhagen interpretation of quantum mechanics →	criticizedBy
Physics →	developedBy
Erwin Schrödinger ("Schrödinger") →	familyName
Erwin Schrödinger ("Erwin Rudolf Josef Alexander Schrödinger") →	fullName
Humboldt University of Berlin →	hasNotableAlumni
Magdalen College, Oxford →	hasNotableFellow
Order Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts →	hasNotableRecipient
Mathematical Foundations of Quantum Mechanics →	influencedBy
Rayleigh–Schrödinger perturbation theory →	namedAfter
University of Vienna →	notableAlumni
University of Graz →	notableAlumnus
Franklin Medal →	notableRecipient
Paul Dirac →	sharedNobelPrizeWith