Max von Laue

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Physicist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_Frankfurt
gptkb:University_of_Göttingen
gptkb:University_of_Berlin
gptkb:Max_Planck_Institute_for_Physics
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Munich
gptkbp:awarded_for Discovery of the diffraction of X-rays by crystals
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkbp:birth_date April 9, 1879
gptkbp:born October 9, 1879
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:contribution Laue method
gptkbp:death_date April 24, 1960
gptkbp:died April 24, 1960
gptkbp:fellow gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:field gptkb:nanotechnology
gptkb:Physics
gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:optics
Electromagnetism
Experimental Physics
Materials Science
Metrology
Nuclear Physics
Applied Physics
gptkbp:field_of_study Solid State Physics
gptkbp:honorary_title Honorary Doctorate from University of Frankfurt
Honorary Doctorate from University of Göttingen
Honorary Doctorate from University of Munich
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Max von Laue
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Walter_Heitler
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Wilhelm_Röntgen
gptkbp:invention X-ray crystallography
Laue diffraction experiment
gptkbp:known_for X-ray diffraction
gptkbp:legacy Influence on modern physics
Pioneering work in crystallography
Contribution to the understanding of atomic structure
Impact on material science
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:German
gptkbp:notable_students gptkb:Hans_Bethe
gptkb:Walter_Heitler
gptkb:Lothar_Wolfgang_Nordheim
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Professor
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:Quantum_mechanics
Thermodynamics
Statistical mechanics
X-ray physics
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Berlin
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Hedwig_von_Laue
gptkbp:won X-ray diffraction
gptkbp:won_award gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics_1954
gptkbp:work Laue equations
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3