Maria Goeppert Mayer
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Death | 53 years ago |
| Date of birth | June 28,1906 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Katowice |
| Poland | |
| Date of died | February 20,1972 |
| Died | San Diego |
| California | |
| United States | |
| Nationality | American |
| German | |
| Books | Elementary Theory of Nuclear Shell Structure |
| Job | Educator |
| Theoretical Physicist | |
| Education | University of Göttingen |
| Children | Peter Conrad Mayer |
| Maria Mayer | |
| Maria Mayer Wentzel | |
| Spouse | Joseph Edward Mayer |
| Parents | Friedrich Göppert |
| Maria Wolff | |
| Awards | Nobel Prize in Physics |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 547260 |
Maria Goeppert Mayer Life story
Maria Goeppert Mayer was a German-born American theoretical physicist, and Nobel laureate in Physics for proposing the nuclear shell model of the atomic nucleus. She was the second woman to win a Nobel Prize in physics, the first being Marie Curie.