Otto Stern

Otto Stern

Otto Stern was a German-American experimental physical chemist. He is the second most nominated person for a Nobel Prize, with 82 nominations during the years 1925–1945. In 1943, he received the Nobel Prize in Physics "for his contribution to the development of the molecular ray method and his discovery of the magnetic moment of the proton".

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1925 – 1945
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Background

Born in
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Educated at
Goethe University FrankfurtUniversity of WrocławJohanneum Breslau
Awards
🏆 Nobel Prize in Physics🏆 honorary doctor of ETH Zürich

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  • 1925

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  • 1945

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