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Walther Meissner

German physicist (1882–1974)

Fritz Walther Meissner (16 December 1882 – 16 November 1974) was a German physicist known for his work on superconductivity.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Walther Meissner (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Dec 16, 1882, died Nov 16, 1974.¹

Companies

Bavarian Academy of Sciences and HumanitiesChair 1946 to 1950¹⁴

Early life and education

Date not recordedHumboldt-Universität zu Berlin³
Date not recordedTechnical University of Munich³
Date not recordedTechnische Universität Berlin³

Career

Occupation: university teacher, engineer, physicist.⁷

1946 to 1950Chair, Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities⁶
Date not recordedWorked at Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt⁴
Date not recordedWorked at Technical University of Munich⁴
Date not recordedFounded Zeitschrift für angewandte Physik⁵

Personal life

BornDec 16, 1882, Berlin⁸
DiedNov 16, 1974, Munich⁹
CitizenshipGermany¹⁰
ResidenceGermany¹¹

Awards

1970Simon Memorial Prize^{12 13}
Date not recordedBavarian Order of Merit¹²
Date not recordedCommander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany¹²

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WikidataWalther Meissner on Wikidata
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WikipediaWalther Meissner on Wikipedia
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WikidataWalther Meissner: education, on Wikidata
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WikidataWalther Meissner: Worked at Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, on Wikidata
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WikidataWalther Meissner: Founded Zeitschrift für angewandte Physik, on Wikidata
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WikidataWalther Meissner: Chair, Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities, on Wikidata
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WikidataWalther Meissner: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataWalther Meissner: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataWalther Meissner: place of death, on Wikidata
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WikidataWalther Meissner: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataWalther Meissner: residence, on Wikidata
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WikidataWalther Meissner: award, on Wikidata
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Wikidataaward, as reported
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WikidataBavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Chair
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Wikimedia CommonsWalther Meissner photo by Wietek at German Wikipedia ( Original text: Wietek ), Public domain