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    Heinrich Rohrer (6 June 1933 – 16 May 2013) was a Swiss physicist who shared half of the 1986 Nobel Prize in Physics with Gerd Binnig for the design of...
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  • Heinrich Rohrer Medals are a series of awards presented to celebrate the late Nobel laureate Heinrich Rohrer for his work in the fields of nanoscience...
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  • Heinrich Rohrer (1933–2013), Swiss physicist Jason Rohrer (born 1977), American computer programmer, writer, musician and game designer Jeff Rohrer (born...
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    most famous for having won the Nobel Prize in Physics jointly with Heinrich Rohrer in 1986 for the invention of the scanning tunneling microscope. Binnig...
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    level. Its development in 1981 earned its inventors, Gerd Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer, then at IBM Zürich, the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1986. STM senses...
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    have been awarded to Swiss scientists. More recently Vladimir Prelog, Heinrich Rohrer, Richard Ernst, Edmond Fischer, Rolf Zinkernagel, Didier Queloz, Michel...
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    chemical identification of each individual atom. 1981: Gerd Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer develop the scanning tunneling microscope (STM). 1986: Gerd Binnig...
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  • scanning tunneling microscope experiment was done by Gerd Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer. The key to their success was using a feedback loop to regulate gap...
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  • their works on quantum tunneling in solids. In 1981, Gerd Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer developed a new type of microscope, called scanning tunneling microscope...
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    Prevention of Nuclear War Franco Modigliani 1986 Ernst Ruska; Gerd Binnig; Heinrich Rohrer Dudley R. Herschbach; Yuan T. Lee; John Polanyi Stanley Cohen; Rita...
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    efficient way to detect pathogens. From 1981 to 1983 Gerd Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer worked at IBM in Zürich, Switzerland to study the quantum tunnelling...
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  • technology and engineering or just nanoengineering. 1981: Gerd Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer invented the first atomic level microscope called a scanning tunneling...
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    Heights, N.Y., in 1973, for work in semiconductors; Gerd Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer, of the Zurich Research Center, in 1986, for the scanning tunneling...
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  • surfaces at the atomic level, was developed in 1981 by Gerd Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer at IBM Zurich Research Laboratory, for which they were awarded the...
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  • Gerd Binnig (1986) Dale L. Critchlow (1986) James M. Kasson (1986) Heinrich Rohrer (1986) Arvind M. Patel (1986) Lubomyr Romankiw (1986) Georg Bednorz...
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  • therapy Gerd Binnig (born 1947), with Christoph Gerber, Calvin Quate and Heinrich Rohrer, Germany/Switzerland/U.S. – Atomic force microscope and Scanning tunneling...
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    (b. 1947) "for their design of the scanning tunneling microscope" Heinrich Rohrer (1933–2013)   Switzerland 1987 Georg Bednorz (b. 1950)  West Germany...
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    developed his special relativity in Bern. Later, Vladimir Prelog, Heinrich Rohrer, Richard Ernst, Edmond Fischer, Rolf Zinkernagel, Kurt Wüthrich and...
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  • engineer, and astronaut who was the commander of Apollo 15 1933 – Heinrich Rohrer, Swiss physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2013) 1934...
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    Physics for his many achievements in electron optics; Gerd Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer won a quarter each for their design of the scanning tunneling microscope...
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  • laureate Karl-Heinrich Riewe – Germany Walther Ritz – Switzerland (1878–1909) Étienne-Gaspard Robert – Belgium (1763–1837) Heinrich Rohrer – Switzerland...
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    individual atoms in 1989. The microscope's developers Gerd Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer at IBM Zurich Research Laboratory received a Nobel Prize in Physics...
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  • Richard R. Ernst, Chemistry, 1991 Karl Alexander Müller, Physics, 1987 Heinrich Rohrer, Physics, 1986 Werner Arber, Physiology or Medicine, 1978 Daniel Bovet...
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  • Michael Freedman Nobel Prizes Physics – Ernst Ruska, Gerd Binnig, Heinrich Rohrer Chemistry – Dudley R. Herschbach, Yuan T. Lee, John C. Polanyi Medicine...
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    Association for the Advancement of Science and the recipient of the Heinrich Rohrer Medal (Grand Medal) of the Japan Society of Vacuum and Surface Science...
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  • (lecturer) 1945 Wolfgang Pauli (professor) 1952 Felix Bloch (graduate) 1986 Heinrich Rohrer (graduate) 1987 Georg Bednorz (graduate) 1987 Karl Alexander Müller...
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  • space by Gerd Binnig, Heinrich Rohrer, Ch. Gerber and E. Weibel as a demonstration of the STM, which was developed by Binnig and Rohrer at IBM's Zurich Research...
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  • Country Winner name Winner title 1984 Science Physics  Switzerland Heinrich Rohrer  Professor  Germany Gerd Binnig  Professor 1985 Science - - Not awarded...
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    scanning tunneling microscope (STM), was developed by Gerd Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer in the early 1980s at IBM Research – Zurich, a development that earned...
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    Nobel Prize in Literature (1993), Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1988) Heinrich Rohrer, 1961–1963, physicist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics (1986)...
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