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Gustav Hertz
Gustav Hertz
Gustav Hertz
Born 1887
Died 1975


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.

See also


Author: Harold Foppele