Carl Ramsauer
German physicist, Ramsauer effect researcher
Born
February 6th, 1879
146 years ago
Died
1955
70 years ago — 76 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Germany
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A physicist contributed to the field of quantum mechanics. Developed the Ramsauer effect, which describes the phenomenon of the differential scattering of electrons by inert gases. Conducted significant experiments that provided insights into electron behavior in gases. Published various scholarly articles and books detailing research findings and methodologies, influencing future studies in atomic physics and electron scattering.
Developed the Ramsauer effect
Conducted experiments on electron scattering
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