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Birth of Hans Bethe

2 July 1906

German-American nuclear physicist. Hans Bethe was born on 2 July 1906 in what is now France. Hans Bethe is remembered as a physicist, university teacher and nuclear physicist, a citizen of German Reich and the United States. Notable works include “Bethe ansatz”, “Bethe lattice” and “Bethe formula”. Positions held included chairperson.

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