Science · 1929–2011

Rudolf Ludwig Mössbauer — Age & Birthday

Born: 31 January 1929 · Died: 14 September 2011 · Age at death: 82

How old was Rudolf Ludwig Mössbauer when he died?

Rudolf Ludwig Mössbauer died aged 82. He was born on 31 January 1929 and died on 14 September 2011.

Physicist who discovered the recoil-free emission and absorption of gamma rays

Did you know?He made his groundbreaking discovery while still a doctoral student, leading to a Nobel Prize when he was only thirty-two.

Rudolf Ludwig Mössbauer (German:; 31 January 1929 – 14 September 2011) was a German physicist who shared the 1961 Nobel Prize in Physics with Robert Hofstadter for his discovery of the Mössbauer effect, which is the basis for Mössbauer spectroscopy.

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