Science · 1907–1973

Johannes Hans Daniel Jensen

Nobel Prize-winning physicist who developed the nuclear shell model

Did you know?During the Second World War, he was part of the secret German project tasked with exploring the potential of nuclear energy.

Johannes Hans Daniel Jensen (German:; 25 June 1907 – 11 February 1973) 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.

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Born: June 25, 1907 · Hamburg, Germany
Died: February 11, 1973
Nationality: West German
Known for: Science

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