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  1. Wolfgang Ernst Pauli (/ ˈ p ɔː l i /; German: [ˈvɔlfɡaŋ ˈpaʊli]; 25 April 1900 – 15 December 1958) was an Austrian theoretical physicist and one of the pioneers of quantum physics. In 1945, after having been nominated by Albert Einstein , [6] Pauli received the Nobel Prize in Physics for his "decisive contribution through his ...

  2. Apr 21, 2024 · Wolfgang Pauli (born April 25, 1900, Vienna, Austria—died Dec. 15, 1958, Zürich, Switz.) was an Austrian-born physicist and recipient of the 1945 Nobel Prize for Physics for his discovery in 1925 of the Pauli exclusion principle, which states that in an atom no two electrons can occupy the same quantum state simultaneously.

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  3. Wolfgang Pauli was born in Vienna, on 25 April 1900 (1, 2).He attended the Döblinger Gymnasium, Vienna (3, 4), then in 1918 went to the University of Munich where he received his Doctoral diploma in theoretical physics, 'summa cum laude' in 1921 (supervisor Arnold Sommerfeld) ().

  4. Feb 13, 2024 · Wolfgang Pauli was a pivotal figure in physics whose work reshaped our understanding of the quantum world. His theories and principles continue to underpin modern physics and its applications. Pauli Exclusion Principle. The Pauli Exclusion Principle stands out as a fundamental theory in quantum mechanics. Pauli concluded that no two electrons ...

  5. Biography. Wolfgang Pauli was the son of Wolfgang Joseph and Berta Camilla Schütz. Wolfgang Joseph had trained as a medical doctor in Prague. After qualifying, he practised as a doctor in Vienna and quickly became popular. In 1898 he changed his name to Wolfgang Joseph Pauli and, in the following year, converted from Judaism to become a Roman ...

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  7. Jun 11, 2018 · Learn about the life and achievements of Wolfgang Pauli, a prominent theoretical physicist who discovered the exclusion principle and made significant contributions to quantum mechanics. Explore his early studies, his collaboration with Einstein and Heisenberg, and his Nobel Prize.

  8. Wolfgang Pauli was awarded the Nobel Prize for his discovery of the Exclusion Principle, also known as the Pauli Principle. He proposed that no two electrons or nucleons could have identical quantum numbers, which explained the stability and structure of atoms and nuclei.

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