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Formally independent non-governmental and non-profit association of German research institutes.
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Kaiser Wilhelm Society
10 linksGerman scientific institution established in the German Empire in 1911.
German scientific institution established in the German Empire in 1911.
Its functions were taken over by the Max Planck Society.
Max Planck
5 linksGerman theoretical physicist whose discovery of energy quanta won him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1918.
German theoretical physicist whose discovery of energy quanta won him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1918.
In 1948, the German scientific institution Kaiser Wilhelm Society (of which Planck was twice president) was renamed Max Planck Society (MPG).
Otto Hahn
4 linksGerman chemist who was a pioneer in the fields of radioactivity and radiochemistry.
German chemist who was a pioneer in the fields of radioactivity and radiochemistry.
Hahn served as the last president of the Kaiser Wilhelm Society for the Advancement of Science in 1946 and as the founding president of its successor, the Max Planck Society from 1948 to 1960.
University of Göttingen
5 linksPublic research university in the city of Göttingen, Germany.
Public research university in the city of Göttingen, Germany.
Furthermore, the university maintains strong connections with major research institutes based in Göttingen, such as those of the Max Planck Society and the Leibniz Association.
Werner Heisenberg
5 linksGerman theoretical physicist and one of the key pioneers of quantum mechanics.
German theoretical physicist and one of the key pioneers of quantum mechanics.
Following the Kaiser Wilhelm Society's obliteration by the Allied Control Council and the establishment of the Max Planck Society in the British zone, Heisenberg became the director of the Max Planck Institute for Physics.
Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics
4 linksResearch institute located in Garching, just north of Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
Research institute located in Garching, just north of Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
It is one of many scientific research institutes belonging to the Max Planck Society.
Max Planck Institute for Physics
4 linksPhysics institute in Munich, Germany that specializes in high energy physics and astroparticle physics.
Physics institute in Munich, Germany that specializes in high energy physics and astroparticle physics.
It is part of the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft and is also known as the Werner Heisenberg Institute, after its first director in its current location.
Walther Bothe
3 linksGerman nuclear physicist, who shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1954 with Max Born.
German nuclear physicist, who shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1954 with Max Born.
In the year after Bothe's death, his Physics Institute at the KWImF was elevated to the status of a new institute under the Max Planck Society and it then became the Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics.
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy
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The Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie (Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, MPIA) is a research institute of the Max Planck Society (MPG).
Fritz Haber
3 linksGerman chemist who received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1918 for his invention of the Haber–Bosch process, a method used in industry to synthesize ammonia from nitrogen gas and hydrogen gas.
German chemist who received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1918 for his invention of the Haber–Bosch process, a method used in industry to synthesize ammonia from nitrogen gas and hydrogen gas.
In 1981, the Minerva foundation of the Max Planck Society and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI) established the Fritz Haber Research Center for Molecular Dynamics, based at the Institute of Chemistry of the Hebrew University.