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Walter Gerlach

Walter Gerlach
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Walther Gerlach was a German physicist who co-discovered, through laboratory experiment, spin quantization in a magnetic field, the Stern–Gerlach effect.

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  1. Edgar Douglas AdrianNovember 30, 1889 – August 4, 1977
  2. Edwin HubbleNovember 20, 1889 – September 28, 1953
  3. Léon BrillouinAugust 7, 1889 – October 4, 1969
  4. Manuel Prado UgartecheApril 21, 1889 – August 15, 1967
  5. Vilho VäisäläSeptember 28, 1889 – August 12, 1969
  6. Walter Gerlach (this page)August 1, 1889 – August 10, 1979

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