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Johannes Hans Daniel Jensen
Johannes Hans Daniel Jensen was a German theoretical physicist. During World War II, Jensen worked on the German nuclear energy project, known as the Uranium Club, where he contributed to the separation of uranium isotopes. After the war, Jensen was a professor at the University of Heidelberg. He was a visiting professor at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, the Institute for Advanced Study, Uni…
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science · German physicist (1907–1973) · physicist · university teacher · nuclear physicist · also Johannes Hans Daniel Jensen, J. Hans D. Jensen, Hans Jensen, Jensen
Born 25 June 1907 · Died 11 February 1973 · Q76797
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1973· 1 entry
Died 1973-02-11.
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1971· 1 entry
The reports were declassified and returned to Germany
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1965· 1 entry
Awarded Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (1965).
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1963· 2 entries
Awarded Nobel Prize in Physics (1963).
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Jensen shared half of the Nobel Prize in Physics with Maria Goeppert Mayer for their model of nuclear shells; the other half of the Prize was awarded to Eugene Wigner for unrelated work in nuclear and particle physics
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1949· 1 entry
Became a professor at the University of Heidelberg, where he remained until his retirement in 1969
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1944· 1 entry
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature — for the rare strength and fertility of his poetic imagination with which is combined an intellectual curiosity of wide scope and a bold, freshly creative style.
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1941· 1 entry
Jensen was appointed Professor of Theoretical Physics at Technische Hochschule Hannover (now Leibniz University Hannover)
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1937· 1 entry
Jensen became a docent at the University of Hamburg, and began working with Paul Harteck, Director of the University's Physical Chemistry Department and advisor to the Heereswaffenamt (HWA – Army Ordnance Office) on expl
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1932· 1 entry
And his habilitation in 1936, both from the University of Hamburg
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1926· 1 entry
The Nationalsozialistischer Lehrerbund (NSLB, National Socialist Teachers League) founded in 1927, and the Nationalsozialistischer Deutscher Dozentenbund (NSDDB – National Socialist German University Lecturers League) fo
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1907· 1 entry
Born 1907-06-25.
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