Z. J. van der Merwe

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gptkbp:author Niels Bohr
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gptkbp:birthYear 1932
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Quantum_optics
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gptkbp:deathYear 2021
gptkbp:editor Journal_of_Physics_A:_Mathematical_and_General
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gptkbp:historicalLegacy Influence on future physicists
Quantum_mechanics_research_community
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Z. J. van der Merwe
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Niels Bohr
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