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{{Infobox scientist | |||
| name = Gustav Hertz | |||
| birth_date = 1887 | |||
| death_date = 1975 | |||
| fields = Physics | |||
| work_institutions = University of Halle; Leipzig University | |||
| known_for = Franck-Hertz experiment | |||
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{{Short description|Physicist associated with the Franck-Hertz experiment}} | {{Short description|Physicist associated with the Franck-Hertz experiment}} | ||
'''Gustav Hertz''' (1887-1975) was a German physicist known for the Franck-Hertz experiment with [[Biography:James Franck|James Franck]]. The experiment showed that atoms absorb energy in discrete amounts. | '''Gustav Hertz''' (1887-1975) was a German physicist known for the Franck-Hertz experiment with [[Biography:James Franck|James Franck]]. The experiment showed that atoms absorb energy in discrete amounts. | ||
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| Gustav Hertz
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| Born | 1887 |
| Died | 1975
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| Known for | Franck-Hertz experiment |
Gustav Hertz (1887-1975) was a German physicist known for the Franck-Hertz experiment with James Franck. The experiment showed that atoms absorb energy in discrete amounts.
In the Quantum Collection, Hertz is linked with atomic transitions and quantized energy levels.
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Author: Harold Foppele