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{{Infobox scientist
| name = James Franck
| birth_date = 1882
| death_date = 1964
| fields = Physics
| work_institutions = University of Göttingen; University of Chicago
| known_for = Franck-Hertz experiment; quantized atomic excitation
}}
{{Short description|Physicist associated with the Franck-Hertz experiment}}
{{Short description|Physicist associated with the Franck-Hertz experiment}}
'''James Franck''' (1882-1964) was a German physicist known for the Franck-Hertz experiment, which gave experimental evidence for discrete atomic energy levels.
'''James Franck''' (1882-1964) was a German physicist known for the Franck-Hertz experiment, which gave experimental evidence for discrete atomic energy levels.

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James Franck


Born 1882
Died 1964


Known for Franck-Hertz experiment; quantized atomic excitation


James Franck (1882-1964) was a German physicist known for the Franck-Hertz experiment, which gave experimental evidence for discrete atomic energy levels.

In the Quantum Collection, Franck is linked with atomic transitions and the experimental confirmation of quantized excitation energies.

See also


Author: Harold Foppele