Wolfgang Paul
German physicist and Nobel laureate
Born
Died
1993
32 years ago — 80 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Germany
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Contributed significantly to the field of physics, particularly in the area of ion capture techniques. Developed the Paul trap, which allowed for the trapping of ions using electromagnetic fields. Received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1989 for advancements in ion trapping and its applications in precision spectroscopy. Held various academic positions, influencing future generations of physicists.
Developed the Paul trap for ion trapping
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1989
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