Hans Bethe

Date of Birth: 1906-07-02
Date of Death: 2005-03-06
Place of Birth: Straßburg, Alsace, Germany [now Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France]

Biography

Hans Albrecht Bethe was a German-American theoretical physicist who made major contributions to nuclear physics, astrophysics, quantum electrodynamics, and solid-state physics, and who won the 1967 No... Hans Albrecht Bethe was a German-American theoretical physicist who made major contributions to nuclear physics, astrophysics, quantum electrodynamics, and solid-state physics, and who won the 1967 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the theory of stellar nucleosynthesis.