Otto Stern
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a German-American physicist and Nobel laureate in physics. He was the second most nominated person for a Nobel Prize with 82 nominations in the years 1925–1945
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Born
17 February 1888 Sohrau, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire (today Żory, Poland )
Died
17 August 1969 (aged 81) Berkeley, California, United States
Nationality
Germany, United States
Known for
Stern–Gerlach experiment Stern model Spin quantization Molecular beam Stern–Volmer relationship
Fields
Physics
Alma mater
University of Breslau University of Frankfurt
Awards
Nobel Prize in Physics (1943)
Institutions
University of Rostock University of Hamburg Carnegie Institute of Technology University of California, Berkeley
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Germany
era
1800+