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Johannes Georg Bednorz
| German physicist Date of Birth: 16.05.1950 Country: Germany |
Content:
- Biography of Johannes Georg Bednorz
- Research at IBM
- Discovery of High-Temperature Superconductivity
- Later Career
Biography of Johannes Georg Bednorz
Early Life and EducationJohannes Georg Bednorz is a German physicist and Nobel Laureate in Physics.
Johannes georg bednorz biography for kids
He was born on May 16, 1950, in Neuenkirchen, Germany. Bednorz attended the Martinum Gymnasium in Emsdetten, where he completed his secondary education and preparatory course for university admission (Abitur).
In 1968, he enrolled at the University of Münster in Germany.
However, due to feeling uncomfortable among the large number of students and failing the entrance exam for chemistry laboratory work, Bednorz switched his major to mineralogy. Under the guidance of Professor Wolfgang Goffman, he wrote his diploma thesis on synthetic perovskites in the field of crystallography.
Research at IBM
In the summer of 1972, Bedn