Carl Ramsauer
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Carl Ramsauer

German physicist (1879–1955)

Carl Wilhelm Ramsauer (German: [ˈʁamsaʊɐ]; 6 February 1879 – 24 December 1955) was a German physicist known for the discovery of the Ramsauer–Townsend effect. He pioneered the field of electron and proton collisions with gas molecules.2

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Born Feb 6, 1879, died Dec 24, 1955.1

Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedUniversity of London3
  • Date not recordedKiel University3
  • Date not recordedHeidelberg University3

Career

Occupation: university teacher, physicist.6

Personal life

  • BornFeb 6, 1879, Oldenburg7
  • DiedDec 24, 1955, Berlin8
  • CitizenshipGermany9

Awards

  • Date not recordedCommander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany10