Peter Armbruster
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Peter Armbruster | |
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| Born | 25 July 1931 |
| Education | Technical University of Stuttgart and Munich |
| Occupation | Physicist |
| Known for | Discovery of superheavy elements |
| Awards | Lise Meitner Prize (2000) Stern–Gerlach Medal (1997) Max Born Medal (1988) |
Peter Armbruster (born 25 July 1931) is a
Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung (GSI) facility in Darmstadt, Germany, and is credited with co-discovering elements 107 (bohrium), 108 (hassium), 109 (meitnerium), 110 (darmstadtium), 111 (roentgenium), and 112 (copernicium) with research partner Gottfried Münzenberg
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Armbruster was born in
nuclear waste
by spallation and fission reactions.
He was affiliated as professor to the
Darmstadt University of Technology
since 1984.
He has received many awards for his work, including the
Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft in 1988, and the Stern-Gerlach Medal awarded by the Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft in 1997. The American Chemical Society
honoured Peter Armbruster 1997 as one of few non-Americans with the 'Nuclear Chemistry Award'.
References
- Peter Armbruster: Bau eines Massenseparators für Spaltprodukte und Nachweis einer Anregung innerer Elektronenschalen bei der Abbremsung von Spaltprodukten T.H. München, F. f. allg. Wiss., PhD thesis, 21. Jan. 1961
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