Klaus von Klitzing

Klaus von Klitzing

male, 66 years old
Foreign Member of the Royal Society, physicist, Quantum Hall Effect, Clarendon Laboratory, Semiconductor physicist, Nobel Prize in Physics…Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, max planck institute
Klaus von Klitzing is a German physicist. For his discovery of the Integer Quantum Hall Effect he was awarded the 1985 Nobel Prize in Physics....
Zeresenay Alemseged

Zeresenay Alemseged

male, 40 years old
max planck institute, ethiopian, Axum, paleoanthropologist, Selam
Zeresenay Alemseged (born 4 June, 1969 in Axum, Ethiopia) is an Ethopian paleoanthropologist who discovered the 3.3 million year old girl Selam...
Halton Arp

Halton Arp

male, 82 years old
Intrinsic redshift, Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics, Fringe physics, Halton Christian Arp, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Carnegie Institution of Washington…california institute of technology, max planck institute
Halton Christian Arp is an American astronomer mainly known for Intrinsic redshift and as a main critic of the Standard cosmology. He was born...

Theodor W. Hänsch

male, 68 years old
University of Munich alumni, Stanford University, Nobel Prize in Physics, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize, Carl E. Wieman…Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik, max planck institute
Theodor (Ted) Wolfgang Hänsch is a German physicist. He shared one half of the 2005 Nobel Prize in Physics with John L. Hall, for "contributions t...

Paul Baltes

male, deceased (2006)
wisdom, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, cancer death, Psychologist, cancer, max planck institute
Paul B. Baltes (Saarlouis, June 18, 1939 - Berlin, November 7, 2006) was a renowned German psychologist, credited with developing the selective...
Johann Deisenhofer

Johann Deisenhofer

male, 66 years old (Dallas, Texas, United States)
Nobel Prize, Martinsried, photosynthetic reaction center, Scientists and Engineer for America, Nobel laureate in Chemistry, x-ray crystallography…howard hughes medical institute, max planck institute, Howard Hughes Medical Institute C employee
Johann Deisenhofer (born September 30, 1943) is a German biochemist who, along with Hartmut Michel and Robert Huber, received the Nobel Prize for...
Christof Koch

Christof Koch

male, 53 years old
PhD, Consciousness studies, Neurobiology, Tubingen, neuroscience, consciousness…california institute of technology, max planck institute
Christof Koch is an American neuroscientist educated in North Africa and Europe. He received a PhD in nonlinear information processing from the Max...
Valentino Braitenberg

Valentino Braitenberg

male, 83 years old
technology writer, Max-Planck-Institut, max planck institute, love, optimism, aggression
Valentino Braitenberg is a cyberneticist and former director at the Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics in Tübingen, Germany. He is m...
Margaret Levi

Margaret Levi

female
labor politics, International relations, Editorial Board, Visiting Professor, European University Institute, Australian National University…max planck institute
Margaret Levi (born 1946) is an American political scientist and author, noted for her work in comparative political economy, labor politics, and...

John Hutchinson

male
inventor, NASA, max planck institute, toshiba, casimir effect, Hutchison effect
John Hutchison is a self-taught inventor who has demonstrated applications of the casimir effect through Q-Cells. But his notoriety comes from the...