Oskar Klein

Swedish physicist

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Lived 1894–1977, aged 83Sweden
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    1894–1977
    Aged 83
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Updated 2026-06-18

Oskar Benjamin Klein was a Swedish theoretical physicist now best remembered for the Klein-Gordon equation of relativistic quantum mechanics, the Kaluza-Klein theory, a unified field theory of gravitation and electromagnetism, and the Klein–Nishina cross section in quantum electrodynamics.

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