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  1. Walther Wilhelm Georg Bothe ( German pronunciation: [ˈvaltɐ ˈboːtə] ⓘ; 8 January 1891 – 8 February 1957) [2] was a German nuclear physicist know for the development of coincidence methods to study particle physics . He served in the military during World War I from 1914, and he was a prisoner of war of the Russians, returning to Germany in 1920.

  2. Walther Bothe (born Jan. 8, 1891, Oranienburg, Ger.—died Feb. 8, 1957, Heidelberg, W.Ger.) was a German physicist who shared the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1954 with Max Born for his invention of a new method of detecting subatomic particles and for other resulting discoveries.

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  4. Jun 8, 2018 · Learn about Walther Bothe, a German physicist who won the Nobel Prize for his work on cosmic rays, nuclear transmutation, and coincidence methods. Explore his contributions to the quantum theory of radiation, the discovery of the neutron, and the uranium project.

  5. Walther Bothe was both a strong theoretician and one of the most accomplished experimental physicists of the first half of the 20th century. He had an astonishing gift of concentration, which enabled him to work at great speed.

  6. Learn about Walther Bothe, a German nuclear physicist who built Germany's first cyclotron and won the Nobel Prize in Physics. Explore his early years, WWII and the German atomic bomb project, and later achievements.

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  8. 4 days ago · Quick Reference. (1891–1957) German atomic physicist. Bothe, who was born in Oranienburg, Germany, studied at the University of Berlin under Max Planck and received his PhD in 1914. For the next few years, he was a prisoner of war in Russia but, on his return to Germany in 1920, he started teaching at Berlin and worked in Hans Geiger's ...

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