Mathematician:Max Born

Mathematician
German-Jewish physicist and mathematician who was instrumental in the development of quantum mechanics.

Also made contributions to solid-state physics and optics.

Supervised the work of a number of notable physicists in the 1920s and 1930s.

Nationality
German

History

 * Born: 11 December 1882 in Breslau, German Empire (now Wrocław, Poland)
 * 1954: Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics
 * Died: 5 January 1970 in Göttingen, West Germany (now Germany)

Theorems and Definitions

 * Born-Haber Cycle (with )
 * Born Rigidity
 * Born Coordinates
 * Born Approximation
 * Born Series
 * Born Probability
 * Born-Infeld Theory (with )
 * Born-Oppenheimer Approximation (with )
 * Born Rule
 * Born-Landé Equation (with )
 * Born-Huang Approximation (with )
 * Born-von Karman Boundary Condition (with )
 * Born Equation