| | | Paul Scherrer was a Swiss physicist. He was born in Herisau, Switzerland. He studied at Göttingen, Germany, before becoming a lecturer there. L... | | Karl Schwarzschild was a German physicist and astronomer. He is also the father of astrophysicist Martin Schwarzschild. He was born in Frankfurt am... | | Richard Courant (born January 8, 1888 - January 27, 1972) was a German American mathematician. | | Friedrich Hund : German physicist known for his work on atoms and molecules. Hund worked at the Universities of Rostock, Leipzig, Jena, Frankfurt... | | Emil Johann Wiechert was a Prussian geophysicist. He was born in Tilsit, then in the northern part of the state of Prussia, the son of Johann and... | | Hermann Gunkel was a German Protestant Old Testament scholar. He was born in Springe, Germany (near Hannover, Lower Saxony). Gunkel was the a son... | | Johann Friedrich Blumenbach was a German physiologist and physical anthropologist, one of the founders of scientific racism theories. | | Manfred Eigen is a German biophysicist and a former director of the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry in Göttingen. In 1967, he was a... | | Georg Heinrich August Ewald (November 16, 1803 - May 4, 1875) was a German orientalist and theologian. | | Ernst Curtius, was a German archaeologist and historian. He was born at Lübeck, his brother being the noted philologist, Georg Curtius. On c... | |