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Max Born



Born, Max (1882–1970), German theoretical physicist active in the development of quantum physics. His probabilistic interpretation of the Schrödinger wave equation provided a link between wave mechanics and the quantum theory. Sharing the Nobel Prize for physics with W. Bothe in 1954, he devoted his later years to the philosophy of physics.



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