# Erwin Madelung

> Erwin Madelung was a German physicist.
He was born in 1881 in Bonn. His father was the surgeon Otto Wilhelm Madelung. He earned a doctorate in 1905 from the University of Göttingen, specializing in crystal structure, and eventually became a professor. It was during this time he developed the Madelung constant, which characterizes the net electrostatic effects of all ions in a crystal lattice, and is used to determine the energy of one ion.

*German physicist (1881–1972)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/erwin-madelung

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** Germany
- **Born:** 1881-05-18
- **Died:** 1972-08-01
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 49.2 / 100
- **Momentum:** 10.2 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 14.4 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Ервін Маделунг](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D1%80%D0%B2%D1%96%D0%BD_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%83%D0%BD%D0%B3)
- [إرفين ماديلونغ](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D8%B1%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%88%D9%86%D8%BA)
- [اروين ماديلونج](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AC)
- [اروین مادلونق](https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%86_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%84%D9%88%D9%86%D9%82)
- [আরভিন মাডেলুং](https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8_%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A1%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%82)
- [Erwin Madelung](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erwin_Madelung)
- [Erwin Madelung](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erwin_Madelung)
- [Erwin Madelung](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erwin_Madelung)
- [Erwin Madelung](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erwin_Madelung)
- [Erwin Madelung](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erwin_Madelung)
- [اروین مادلونگ](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%86_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%84%D9%88%D9%86%DA%AF)
- [Erwin Madelung](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erwin_Madelung)
- [Erwin Madelung](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erwin_Madelung)
- [Erwin Madelung](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erwin_Madelung)
- [에르빈 마델룽](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%97%90%EB%A5%B4%EB%B9%88_%EB%A7%88%EB%8D%B8%EB%A3%BD)
- [Erwin Madelung](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erwin_Madelung)
- [Маделунг, Эрвин](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%83%D0%BD%D0%B3%2C_%D0%AD%D1%80%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q72626)

---
Generated by Fame.am · https://fame.am/person/erwin-madelung