Ernst Ruska

Ernst Ruska

male, deceased (1988)
Fritz Haber Institute, Microscopist, West Berlin, Nobel Prize in Physics, Nobel laureate in Physics, Technical University of Berlin…electronmicroscope, Microscope, Inventor of the electron microscope
Ernst August Friedrich Ruska (December 25, 1906-May 27, 1988) was a German physicist. Ruska was born in Heidelberg. He was educated at the...
James Hillier

James Hillier

male, deceased (2007)
ph.d, Sarnoff Corporation, third world, Radio Corporation of America, inventor, Canadian expatriate academic in the United States…electronmicroscope
James Hillier OC, Ph.D, D.Sc (August 22, 1915 - January 15, 2007) was a Canadian-born scientist and inventor who designed and built, with Albert...
Max Knoll

Max Knoll

male, deceased (1969)
Engineering educator, University of Munich faculty, Microscopist, Princeton University faculty, electronmicroscope, electrical engineer
Max Knoll (17 July 1897 - 6 November 1969) was a German electrical engineer. Knoll was born in Wiesbaden and studied in Munich and at the Technical...
Vladimir Zworykin

Vladimir Zworykin

male, deceased (1982)
University of Pittsburgh, inventor, naturalized citizen of the United States, National Inventors Hall of Fame, Russian, Russian Orthodox Christian…electronmicroscope
Vladimir Kozmich Zworykin (July 30, 1889 - July 29, 1982) was a Russian-American inventor, engineer, and pioneer of television technology. Zworykin...
Albert Claude

Albert Claude

male, deceased (1983)
University of Liège alumni, cell fractionation, Centrifuge, Biologist, Kaiser Wilhelm Institute, Dahlem…electronmicroscope
Albert Claude was a Belgian biologist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1974. He studied medicine at the University of Liege...
Keith R. Porter

Keith R. Porter

male
KeithPorter, yarmouth, endoplasmic reticulum, Canadian, The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, University of Maryland, College Park…electronmicroscope, electron microscopy
KeithPorter (1912-1997) was a Canadian cell biologist. He did pioneering biology research using electron microscopy of cells, such as work on the 9...
David J. Smith

David J. Smith

male
Arizona State University, Off-axis electron holography, high-resolution electron microscopy, High Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy, Regents' Professor, American…electronmicroscope
David J. Smith is a Regents' Professor of physics at Arizona State University. He is an Australian experimental physicist and his research is...

Eli Franklin Burton

male, deceased (1948)
physicist, World War II, inventor, University of Toronto alumni, university of toronto, University of Toronto faculty…electronmicroscope
Eli Franklin Burton, FRSC (February 14, 1879 - July 6, 1948) was a Canadian physicist. Burton was born in Green River, township of Pickering,...
Helmut Ruska

Helmut Ruska

male, deceased (1973)
German, Microscopist, physician, morphology, Nobel Prize, Biologist…electronmicroscope
Helmut Ruska (June 7, 1908 - August 30 1973) was a German physician and biologist from Heidelberg. After earning his medical degree, he spent...
Lester Germer

Lester Germer

male, deceased (1971)
myocardial infarction, matter, grade, aviator, physics, heart attack…electronmicroscope
Lester Halbert Germer (1896 - 1971) was an American physicist. With Clinton Davisson, he proved the wave-particle duality of matter in the...