Paul Scherrer

Swiss physicist (1890-1969)

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Lived 1890–1969, aged 79Switzerland
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    1890–1969
    Aged 79
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Updated 2026-06-24

Paul Hermann Scherrer was a Swiss physicist. Born in St. Gallen, Switzerland, he studied at Göttingen, Germany, before becoming a lecturer there. Later, Scherrer became head of the Department of Physics at ETH Zurich.

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