Search results
Carl Friedrich Freiherr von Weizsäcker [a] ( German: [kaʁl ˈfʁiːdʁɪç fɔn ˈvaɪtsɛkɐ] ⓘ; 28 June 1912 – 28 April 2007) was a German physicist and philosopher. He was the longest-living member of the team which performed nuclear research in Nazi Germany during the Second World War, under Werner Heisenberg 's leadership.
Carl Friedrich hatte drei jüngere Geschwister, darunter den späteren Bundespräsidenten Richard von Weizsäcker. 1916 wurde Carl Friedrich Weizsäckers Großvater mit seiner ganzen Familie von König Wilhelm II. von Württemberg mit der Verleihung des erblichen Adels in den Freiherrnstand erhoben.
May 1, 2007 · Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker was born on 28 June 1912 in the northern German port city of Kiel. Between 1929 and 1933 he studied physics, astronomy and maths in Berlin, Göttingen and Leipzig, where he worked with some of the leading physicists of his day, including Heisenberg, Bohr and Erwin Schrödinger. As a young physicist, von ...
People also ask
Who was Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker?
What did Carl Friedrichs von Weizsäcker's work?
Who was Ernst von Weizsäcker?
Who is Dr von Weizsäcker?
May 2, 2007 · Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker was born in Kiel, Germany, on June 28, 1912. He came from a family of jurists, theologians and politicians, including his brother, who survives, and his father, who ...
Weizsäcker, Carl Friedrich von. Born Kiel, Germany, 28 June 1912. German theoretical physicist C. F. von Weizsäcker discovered (at about the same time as Hans Bethe) the commonest cycle of nuclear reactions that produces energy by converting hydrogen to helium in massive stars. He also revitalized the nebular or Kant–Laplace hypothesis for ...
Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker (1912-2007) was a German theoretical physicist, and later philosopher, who worked on Nazi Germany’s atomic bomb program. EARLY YEARSBorn into German nobility in 1912, Weizsäcker studied physics, astronomy, and math at various German institutions between 1929 and 1933, including the University of Göttingen and Leipzig University. He received his…
Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker explored the intersection of physics, cosmology, and theology in work that placed him at the forefront of the reconciliation between religion and natural science. His key discoveries in nuclear physics, along with his application of nuclear physics to astrophysics, caused him to question the estrangement of ...
Related searches
Searches related to Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker
