Hans Bethe

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Born

Jul 02, 1906

Died

Mar 06, 2005 (98 years old)

Place of birth

Straßburg, Alsace, Germany [now Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France]

Biography

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.