ISBN: | 978-5-5126-8159-6 |
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Max Born (11 December 1882 – 5 January 1970) was a German-born physicist and mathematician who was instrumental in the development of quantum mechanics. He also made contributions to solid-state physics and optics and supervised the work of a number of notable physicists in the 1920s and 30s. Born won the 1954 Nobel Prize in Physics (shared with Walther Bothe).