Gerd Binnig

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:IBM_Zurich_Research_Laboratory
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:ETH_Zurich
gptkb:Wolf_Prize_in_Physics
Crafoord Prize
IEEE Medal of Honor
Honorary_Member_of_the_European_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:birthDate 1951-07-27
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Frankfurt,_Germany
gptkbp:children not publicly disclosed
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Heinrich_Rohrer
gptkbp:contributedTo pioneering work in nanotechnology
development of techniques for manipulating individual atoms
advancements in imaging at atomic resolution
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Frankfurt
gptkbp:field condensed matter physics
gptkbp:founder gptkb:IBM_Almaden_Research_Center
gptkbp:hasAwards gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gerd Binnig
gptkbp:influenced the field of theoretical physics
future generations of physicists
the field of photonics
the field of molecular biology
the field of materials science
modern microscopy techniques
the field of experimental physics
the field of quantum computing
the field of atomic-scale engineering
the field of biophysics
the field of chemical physics
the field of electron microscopy
the field of interdisciplinary research.
the field of nanofabrication
the field of nanomedicine
the field of quantum mechanics
the field of semiconductor research
the field of solid-state physics
the field of surface chemistry
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Richard_Feynman
gptkbp:inventor atomic force microscopy
gptkbp:knownFor scanning tunneling microscopy
gptkbp:members gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:American_Physical_Society
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:patentCitation scanning tunneling microscope
gptkbp:publishes Nanotechnology: The Science of the Small
Scanning_Tunneling_Microscopy:_A_New_Tool_for_Surface_Science
gptkbp:researchContribution advancements in surface science
development of high-resolution imaging techniques
studies of quantum phenomena at the nanoscale
gptkbp:researchFocus nanotechnology
gptkbp:spouse not publicly disclosed
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1986
1990
1999
2003
2005