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Klaus von Klitzing

German physicist · Germany · Scientists · Born 1943 · age 83

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Klaus von Klitzing is a German physicist, known for discovery of the integer quantum Hall effect, for which he was awarded the 1985 Nobel Prize in Physics.

A life in dates

2013Hall of Fame of German ResearchAward2009Austrian Decoration for Science and ArtAward2005Carl Friedrich Gauss MedalAward2003Foreign Member of the Royal SocietyAward1990Honorary Doctor of the University of AntwerpAwardPhilip Morris Research PrizeAward1989Honorary Doctorate from University of Montpellier-IIAward1988Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and ArtAwardDirac Medal for the Advancement of PhysicsAward1986Order of Merit of Baden-WürttembergAward1985Nobel Prize in PhysicsAward1982EPS Europhysics PrizeAward1981Walter Schottky PrizeAward1943Born28 June 1943

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Awards

Hall of Fame of German Research2013
Austrian Decoration for Science and Art2009
Carl Friedrich Gauss Medal2005
Foreign Member of the Royal Society2003
Philip Morris Research Prize1990
Honorary Doctor of the University of Antwerp1990
Honorary Doctorate from University of Montpellier-II1989
Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art1988
Dirac Medal for the Advancement of Physics1988
Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg1986
Nobel Prize in Physics1985
EPS Europhysics Prize1982
Walter Schottky Prize1981
Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Fellow of the American Physical Society

About this person

Country
Germany
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
living
Dates
Born 1943 · age 83

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