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Heinrich Rohrer
Heinrich Rohrer was a Swiss physicist who shared half of the 1986 Nobel Prize in Physics with Gerd Binnig for the design of the scanning tunneling microscope. The other half of the Prize was awarded to Ernst Ruska. The Heinrich Rohrer Medal is presented triennially by the Surface Science Society of Japan with IBM Research – Zurich, Swiss Embassy in Japan, and Ms. Rohrer in his memory. The medal is not to be confused with the Heinrich Rohrer Award presented at the Nano Seoul 2020 conference.
BornJune 6, 1933, Buchs, St. Gallen, Switzerland
DiedMay 16, 2013, Wollerau, Switzerland
NationalitySwiss
FieldsPhysics
Known forCo-inventor of Scanning tunneling microscope
Notable awardsNobel Prize in Physics (1986), Elliott Cresson Medal (1987)

About Heinrich Rohrer

Physicist Heinrich Rohrer was born on June 6, 1933 in Switzerland (He dies at the age of 79, on May 16, 2013).

In 1986, he and his coauthor Gerd Binning shared the Nobel Prize in Physics for developing the scanning tunneling microscope. He was an IBM Fellow who oversaw the company's physics department as well as its research lab.

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Heinrich Rohrer before becoming famous

Heinrich Rohrer was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins), and 1933 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rooster (雞).

His Ph.D. experiments were occasionally disrupted by basic military training in Switzerland.

Achievement of Heinrich Rohrer

When he got the Nobel Prize, his scanning and tunneling microscope was just three years old.

Heinrich Rohrer's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He grew up in Zurich and was born half an hour after his twin sister.

Heinrich Rohrer Collabed with

Physicist Ernst Ruska took the other half of Nobel for his electron microscope, while he and Gerd Binning had to split it.

Heinrich Rohrer Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Heinrich Rohrer updated on March 22 2023.