Max Theodore Felix von Laue (October 9, 1879 in Pfaffendorf, near Koblenz - April 24, 1960 in Berlin) was a German physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1914 for his discovery of the diffraction of X-rays by crystals. He was staunchly and openly in opposition to National Socialism. In addition to his scientific endeavors with contributions in optics, crystallography, quantum theory, superconductivity, and the theory of relativity, … Wikipedia
After obtaining his doctorate at Berlin in 1903, von Laue went for two years to the University of Gttingen. nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/1914/laue-b...
After obtaining his doctorate at Berlin in 1903, von Laue went for two years to the University of Gttingen. www.nobel.se/physics/laureates/1914/laue-bio.html
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He became director of the Institute for Theoretical Physics at the University of Berlin in 1919 and director of the Max Planck Institute for Research in Physical Chemistry, Berlin, in 1951. www.nobel-winners.com/Physics/max_theodor_felix_von_laue....
Oktober: Max von Laue wird in Pfaffendorf bei Koblenz als Sohn des Zivilbeamten in der Militrverwaltung Julius Laue und dessen Frau Wilhelmine (geb. www.dhm.de/lemo/html/biografien/LaueMax/
