| Date of Birth | 10-August-1913 | |
| Place of Birth |
Zeithain (Saxony) |
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| Nationality | Germany | |
| Profession | Physicist | |
| Wolfgang Paul was a German physicist, who co-developed the non-magnetic quadrupole mass filter which laid the foundation for what we now call an ion trap. He shared one-half of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1989 for this work with Hans Georg Dehmelt; the other half of the Prize in that year was awarded to Norman Foster Ramsey, Jr. | ||
Awards by Wolfgang Paul |
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