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Hans Bethe

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98 years oldStraßburg, Alsace, Germany [now Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France]

Biography

Hans Albrecht Bethe was a German-American theoretical physicist who made major contributions to nuclear physics, astrophysics, quantum electrodynamics, and solid-state physics, and who won the 1967 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the theory of stellar nucleosynthesis.

Personal Details

Born
July 2, 1906 - March 6, 2005 (age 98)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Straßburg, Alsace, Germany [now Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France]
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