Hans Albrecht Bethe was a German-American theoretical physicist who made major contributions to nuclear physics, astrophysics, quantum electrodynamics, and solid-state physics, and who won the 1967 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the theory of stellar nucleosynthesis.
Birth Location | Straßburg, Alsace, Germany [now Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France] |
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Born | 1906-07-02 |
Died | 2005-03-06 |