Max Born
- Prize
- Nobel Prize in Physics — 1954for his fundamental research in quantum mechanics, especially for his statistical interpretation of the wavefunctionTogether with: Walther Bothe
- Citizenship
German Reich
United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland- Languages
- German, English
- date of birth
- 12/11/1882
- place of birth
- Wrocław
- date of death
- 1/5/1970
- place of death
- Göttingen
- Lived
- 87 years
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- occupation
- university teacher
- physicist
- mathematician
- theoretical physicist
- scientist
- field of work
- theoretical physics
- physics
- quantum mechanics
- educated at
- Heidelberg University
- start time: 1902
- end time: 1902
- University of Göttingen
- start time: April 1904
- end time: July 1906
- University of Zurich
- start time: 1903
- end time: 1903
- University of Wrocław
- start time: 1901
- end time: 1904
- Gonville and Caius College
- Heidelberg University
- employer
- Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
- start time: 1914
- end time: 1919
- University of Göttingen
- start time: 1908
- end time: 1914
- University of Göttingen
- start time: 1921
- end time: 1933
- University of Edinburgh
- start time: 1936
- end time: 1952
- Goethe University Frankfurt
- start time: 1919
- end time: 1921
- Artillery Testing Commission
- start time: 1915
- end time: 1918
- Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
- position held
- professor
- work location
- Göttingen
- member of
- Royal Society of Edinburgh
- Royal Society of London
- start time: 3/16/1939
- Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
- Academy of Sciences of the USSR
- National Academy of Sciences
- start time: 1955
- Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences
- Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- German Academy of Sciences at Berlin
- German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
- Göttingen Eighteen
- Russian Academy of Sciences
- doctoral student
- Andrew Lees
- Antonio Eduardo Rodríguez
- Kathleen Sarginson
- Maurice Pryce
- J. Robert Oppenheimer
- Klaus Zweiling
- Klaus Zweiling
- Alister McLellan
- Paul Weiss
- Sheila Christina Tinney
- Edgar Krahn
- Victor Weisskopf
- Bertha Swirles
- Herbert S. Green
- Maria Göppert Mayer
- Friedrich Hund
- Pascual Jordan
- Otto Friedrich Bollnow
- Carl Hermann
- Siegfried Flügge
- notable work
- Born-Oppenheimer approximation
- probability amplitude