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Hertha Sponer

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Gender Female
Death55 years ago
Date of birth September 1,1895
Zodiac sign Virgo
Born Nysa
Poland
Date of died February 27,1968
DiedIlten
Sehnde
Germany
NationalityGerman
Spouse James Franck
Job Physicist
Chemist
Awards Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada
Education University of Göttingen
Known for quantum mechanics
molecular physics
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Hertha Sponer Life story


Hertha Sponer was a German physicist and chemist who contributed to modern quantum mechanics and molecular physics and was the first woman on the physics faculty of Duke University. She was the older sister of philologist and resistance fighter Margot Sponer.

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