Wolfgang Paul
Wolfgang Paul | |
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University of Kiel | |
Doctoral advisor | Hans Kopfermann |
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He humorously referred to Wolfgang Pauli as his "imaginary part".[1] |
Wolfgang Paul (German pronunciation:
Early life
Wolfgang Paul was born on 10 August 1913 in
During
Academic career
For several years he was a private lecturer at the
Scientific results
He developed techniques for trapping charged particles in mass spectrometry by electric quadrupole fields in the 1950s.
He humorously referred to
Göttingen Manifesto
In 1957, Paul was a signatory of the
Sons
His son Stephan Paul is a professor of experimental physics at the Technical University of Munich. His son Lorenz Paul is a professor of physics at the University of Wuppertal.
Works
- Paul, Wolfgang (1990). "Electromagnetic Traps for Charged and Neutral Particles". Reviews of Modern Physics. 62 (3): 531–540. .
- Paul, Wolfgang; Steinwedel, Helmut (1953). "Ein neues Massenspektrometer ohne Magnetfeld". Zeitschrift für Naturforschung A. 8 (7): 448–450. S2CID 96549388.
References
- ISBN 981-256-610-4, p. 338
- .
- ISSN 0034-6861.
- ISBN 978-981-256-609-6.
External links
- Wolfgang Paul on Nobelprize.org including the Nobel Lecture, December 8, 1989 Electromagnetic Traps for Charged and Neutral Particles
- Wolfgang Paul Prize, awarded by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation in November 2001. List of award winners.