Published “Integrative analysis of 111 reference human epigenomes” in Nature — cited 6,325 times.
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Fritz Walther Meissner was a German physicist known for his work on superconductivity.
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science · German physicist (1882–1974) · physicist · engineer · university teacher · also Walther Meissner, Fritz Walther Meissner, Walther Meißner, Meissner
Born 16 December 1882 · Died 16 November 1974 · Q61686
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Published “Integrative analysis of 111 reference human epigenomes” in Nature — cited 6,325 times.
Published “Genome-wide maps of chromatin state in pluripotent and lineage-committed cells” in Nature — cited 3,572 times.
Published “A Bivalent Chromatin Structure Marks Key Developmental Genes in Embryonic Stem Cells” in Cell — cited 4,705 times.
Published “Experimental and theoretical challenges in the search for the quark–gluon plasma: The STAR Collaboration's critical assessment of the evidence from RHIC collisions” in Nuclear Physics A — cited 2,915 times.
On his 100th birthday, the Commission for Low Temperature Research was renamed the Walther-Meissner-Institute for Low Temperature Research in memory of him
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Died 1974-11-16.
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Awarded Simon Memorial Prize (1970).
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Meissner was awarded the Simon Memorial Prize "for his work in many areas of low temperature physics and technology and, in particular, in the field of superconductivity"
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Founded the Academy's Commission for Low Temperature Research
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Meissner and Robert Ochsenfeld discovered that magnetic fields are expelled from a material when it becomes superconducting—a phenomenon known as the Meissner effect
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Born 1882-12-16.
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