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Walther Meissner

German physicist (1882-1974) · Germany · On the map · Scientists · Died at 91

Fritz Walther Meissner was a German physicist known for his work on superconductivity.

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Simon Memorial Prize1970
Bavarian Order of Merit
Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

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Country
Germany
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1882 to 1974 · aged 91