Arnold Sommerfeld
(1868-1951)
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Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld, ForMemRS (5 December 1868 – 26 April 1951) was a German theoretical physicist who pioneered developments in atomic and quantum physics, and also educated and mentored many students for the new era of theoretical physics. He served as doctoral supervisor for many Nobel Prize winners in physics and chemistry (only J. J. Thomson's record of mentorship is comparable to his).
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5 December 1868 Königsberg, East Prussia
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26 April 1951 (aged 82) Munich, West Germany
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| Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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