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Rolf Landauer

American-German physicist, engineer (1927-1999)

  • Fame48.6
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia1.4K
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Lived 1927–1999, aged 72Germany
Germany flagGermanyScientistsScientist
  • Wikipedia
    17 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1927–1999
    Aged 72
  • Awards
    7
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-06-18

Rolf William Landauer was a German-American physicist who made important contributions in diverse areas of the thermodynamics of information processing, condensed matter physics, and the conductivity of disordered media. Born in Germany, he emigrated to the U.S. in 1938, obtained a Ph.D. in physics from Harvard in 1950, and then spent most of his career at IBM.

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February 4, 1927
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