Ernst Ruska - Nobel Prize in Physics — 1986
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Ernst Ruska

Prize
Nobel Prize in Physics — 1986
for his fundamental work in electron optics, and for the design of the first electron microscope
Citizenship
Weimar Republic Weimar Republic German Empire German Empire allied-occupied Germany allied-occupied Germany Nazi Germany Nazi Germany Germany Germany
Languages
German
date of birth
12/25/1906
place of birth
Heidelberg
date of death
5/27/1988
place of death
West Berlin
Lived
81 years
member of
  • German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
    • start time: 1966
educated at
  • Technische Universität Berlin
  • Technical University of Munich
  • Kurfürst-Friedrich-Gymnasium (Heidelberg)
employer
  • Freie Universität Berlin
  • Max Planck Society
  • Technische Universität Berlin
field of work
  • electron optics
occupation
  • inventor
  • physicist
  • university teacher
  • electrical engineer
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