a German physicist who made fundamental contributions to the theories of chemical bonding and of intermolecular forces
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Born
Fritz Wolfgang London March 7, 1900 Breslau, Silesia, Germany
Died
March 30, 1954 (aged 54) Durham, North Carolina
Nationality
German
Known for
London equations Work on quantum theory London moment London dispersion forces ;
Fields
Theoretical physics
Awards
Lorentz Medal (1953)
Institutions
Duke University University of Berlin University of Oxford Collège de France
Academic advisors
Max von Laue
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Germany
Citizenship
German, later US
era
1800+
