Werner Heisenberg

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Werner Karl Heisenberg. (1901 - 1976). German theoretical physicist and one of the key pioneers of quantum mechanics. 1932 Nobel Prize in Physics "for the creation of quantum mechanics". Uncertainty principle.

Noteworthy

  • Quantum mechanics.
  • Uncertainty principle.
  • Copenhagen interpretation.
  • Nobel Prize.

Controversies

  • Principal Scientist in the Nazi nuclear weapons program during World War II.

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