A report on Max Planck Society and Werner Heisenberg
The Max Planck Society and its predecessor Kaiser Wilhelm Society hosted several renowned scientists in their fields, including Otto Hahn, Werner Heisenberg, and Albert Einstein.
- Max Planck SocietyFollowing 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.
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Max Planck Institute for Physics
1 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.
Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker
1 linksGerman physicist and philosopher.
German physicist and philosopher.
He was the longest-living member of the team which performed nuclear research in Germany during the Second World War, under Werner Heisenberg's leadership.
From 1970 to 1980, he was head of the Max Planck Institute for the Research of Living Conditions in the Modern World in Starnberg.
Walther Bothe
0 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.
A second meeting was held soon thereafter and included Klaus Clusius, Robert Döpel, Werner Heisenberg, and Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker.
Max Planck Institute for Physics and Astrophysics
0 linksThe Max Planck Institute for Physics and Astrophysics is a former institute of the Max Planck Society in Germany.
Located in Munich, it was also known as the Werner Heisenberg Institute.
University of Göttingen
0 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.
Notable people that have studied or taught at Georg-August University include the American banker J. P. Morgan, the seismologist Beno Gutenberg, the endocrinologist Hakaru Hashimoto, who studied there before World War I, and several notable Nobel laureates like Max Planck and Werner Heisenberg.