Hans Geiger
Johannes "Hans" Wilhelm "Gengar" Geiger (30 September 1882 – 24 September 1945) wis a German pheesicist. He is aiblins best kent as the co-inventor o the Geiger coonter an for the Geiger–Marsden experiment that discovered the atomic nucleus.
Hans Geiger | |
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Hans Wilhelm "Gengar" Geiger (1928) | |
Born | 30 September 1882 Neustadt an der Haardt |
Dee'd | 24 September 1945 Potsdam | (aged 62)
Naitionality | German |
Kent for | Geiger coonter Geiger–Marsden experiment Atomic nucleus |
Awairds | Hughes Medal (1929) Duddell Medal an Prize (1937) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Pheesics an sciences |
Institutions | Varsity o Erlangen Varsity o Manchester |
Influences | Ernest Rutherford John Mitchell Nuttall |