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Ralph Kronig

1904 - 1995

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Ralph Kronig (10 March 1904 – 16 November 1995) was a German physicist. He is noted for the discovery of particle spin and for his theory of X-ray absorption spectroscopy. His theories include the Kronig–Penney model, the Coster–Kronig transition and the Kramers–Kronig relations. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ralph Kronig is the 679th most popular physicist (down from 643rd in 2019), the 4,801st most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,501st in 2019) and the 89th most popular German Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Ralph Kronig ranks 679 out of 851. Before him are Orest Khvolson, Alvin M. Weinberg, Norris Bradbury, Edward Andrade, Francis Hauksbee, and Lisa Randall. After him are Hertha Sponer, Gregory Breit, Alfred Kleiner, Paul Peter Ewald, Aleksandr Andronov, and Bert Bolin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Ralph Kronig ranks 260. Before him are Constance Bennett, Margery Allingham, Keye Luke, Wilmer Allison, Vasili Merkuryev, and Antonio Vojak. After him are Tinoco, Sergio Amidei, Estanislau de Figueiredo Pamplona, Zé Luiz, Paul Van den Broeck, and Georges Miez. Among people deceased in 1995, Ralph Kronig ranks 245. Before him are Mary Wickes, Ashapurna Devi, Jack Finney, Robert Parrish, Karl Warner, and Burton Jastram. After him are Aldo Gordini, Osvald Käpp, Stephen Spender, Warren E. Burger, Maino Neri, and Butterfly McQueen.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ralph Kronig ranks 4,804 out of 7,253. Before him are Paul Rudolf von Bilguer (1815), Johann August Ephraim Goeze (1731), Siegmar Wätzlich (1947), Wendelin Werner (1968), Gabriele Reinsch (1963), and Klaus von Dohnanyi (1928). After him are Heinrich Hax (1900), Francis Buchholz (1954), Sarah Kirsch (1935), Tomislav Marić (1973), Hartwig Gauder (1954), and Ulrich Wehling (1952).

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Among PHYSICISTS In Germany

Among physicists born in Germany, Ralph Kronig ranks 89. Before him are Albert Betz (1885), Alfred Landé (1888), Walter Kaufmann (1871), Heinrich Kayser (1853), Walther Müller (1905), and Georg Hermann Quincke (1834). After him are Paul Peter Ewald (1888), Ludwig Wilhelm Gilbert (1769), Burkhard Heim (1925), Andreas von Ettingshausen (1796), Jürgen Kurths (1953), and Ernst Ising (1900).

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