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Alfred Landé

1888 - 1976

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Alfred Landé (13 December 1888 – 30 October 1976) was a German-American physicist known for his contributions to quantum theory. He is responsible for the Landé g-factor and an explanation of the Zeeman effect. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alfred Landé is the 613th most popular physicist (up from 636th in 2019), the 4,306th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,459th in 2019) and the 84th most popular German Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Alfred Landé ranks 613 out of 851. Before him are James David Forbes, Bryce DeWitt, Albert Betz, Victor J. Stenger, Prosper-René Blondlot, and Aleksandr Stoletov. After him are Udupi Ramachandra Rao, Leopoldo Nobili, Walter Kaufmann, David Deutsch, Heinrich Kayser, and Jean Becquerel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, Alfred Landé ranks 176. Before him are Franciszek Kleeberg, Paul Bernays, Edith Evans, Kakutsa Cholokashvili, Hans von Rosen, and Carlo Oriani. After him are Juan Antonio Ríos, Jean Bouin, J. B. Kripalani, Marie Rambert, Raquel Meller, and Adam Zamenhof. Among people deceased in 1976, Alfred Landé ranks 175. Before him are Lily Pons, Edith Evans, Walter Piston, Percy Faith, Mark Tobey, and Carlos Fonseca. After him are Bertha Lutz, Nikoloz Muskhelishvili, Milena Rudnytska, Matthias Kaburek, Alfons Rebane, and Tibor Csík.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Alfred Landé ranks 4,308 out of 7,253. Before him are Elisabeth Langgässer (1899), Erika Böhm-Vitense (1923), Gotthard Handrick (1908), Robert Jungk (1913), Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (1927), and Martin Bangemann (1934). After him are Therese Giehse (1898), Mika'ela Fisher (1975), Carl Joachim Friedrich (1901), Heinz Kubsch (1930), Alexius Frederick Christian, Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg (1767), and Rudolf Wagner (1805).

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Among PHYSICISTS In Germany

Among physicists born in Germany, Alfred Landé ranks 84. Before him are Woldemar Voigt (1850), Ursula Franklin (1921), Georg Adolf Erman (1806), Otto Lehmann (1855), Gustav Mie (1868), and Albert Betz (1885). After him are Walter Kaufmann (1871), Heinrich Kayser (1853), Walther Müller (1905), Georg Hermann Quincke (1834), Ralph Kronig (1904), and Paul Peter Ewald (1888).

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