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    Gerd Binnig (German pronunciation: [ˈɡɛʁt ˈbɪnɪç] ; born 20 July 1947) is a German physicist. He is most famous for having won the Nobel Prize in Physics...
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    surfaces at the atomic level. Its development in 1981 earned its inventors, Gerd Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer, then at IBM Zürich, the Nobel Prize in Physics in...
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  • together with Ugo Cerletti (1877–1963), Italy – Electroconvulsive therapy Gerd Binnig (born 1947), with Christoph Gerber, Calvin Quate and Heinrich Rohrer...
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    instruments, and in 1986 with Gerd Binnig, Quate, and Gerber's invention of the atomic force microscope, then Binnig's and Rohrer's Nobel Prize in Physics...
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  • in Physics for their works on quantum tunneling in solids. In 1981, Gerd Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer developed a new type of microscope, called scanning...
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    each individual atom. 1981: Gerd Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer develop the scanning tunneling microscope (STM). 1986: Gerd Binnig, Quate, and Gerber invent...
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    Swiss physicist who shared half of the 1986 Nobel Prize in Physics with Gerd Binnig for the design of the scanning tunneling microscope (STM). The other...
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  • 1981 by Gerd Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer at IBM Zurich Research Laboratory, for which they were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1986. Binnig, Calvin...
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  • first successful scanning tunneling microscope experiment was done by Gerd Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer. The key to their success was using a feedback loop...
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  • is an object-based image analysis method developed by Nobel laureate Gerd Binnig together with a team of researchers at Definiens AG in Munich, Germany...
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  • journalist Gerhard Welz (born 1945), former professional footballer Gerd Binnig (born 1947), physicist and Nobel laureate Wolfgang Flür (born 1947),...
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    for the Prevention of Nuclear War Franco Modigliani 1986 Ernst Ruska; Gerd Binnig; Heinrich Rohrer Dudley R. Herschbach; Yuan T. Lee; John Polanyi Stanley...
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    microscope's developers Gerd Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer at IBM Zurich Research Laboratory received a Nobel Prize in Physics in 1986. Binnig, Quate and Gerber...
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    Eckhardt Hoenig, and worked alongside another future Nobel laureate, Gerd Binnig. Störmer moved to France to carry out his PhD research in Grenoble, working...
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    electron optics, and for the design of the first electron microscope" Gerd Binnig (b. 1947) "for their design of the scanning tunneling microscope" Heinrich...
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    describing the atomic force microscope invented the previous year by Gerd Binnig, Calvin Quate and Christopher Berger. March 8 – The Japanese Suisei probe...
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  • Lars Bildsten – United States (1964) James Binney – England (born 1950) Gerd Binnig – Germany (born 1947) Nobel laureate Jean-Baptiste Biot – France (1774–1862)...
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    Nobel Prize in Physics for his many achievements in electron optics; Gerd Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer won a quarter each for their design of the scanning...
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  • Physics, 1987 John Polanyi*, Chemistry, 1986 Ernst Ruska, Physics, 1986 Gerd Binnig, Physics, 1986 Klaus von Klitzing, Physics, 1985 Georges J.F. Köhler*...
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  • (1942–) Serge Haroche (1944–) Anton Zeilinger (1945–) Alain Aspect (1947–) Gerd Binnig (1947–) Steven Chu (1948–) Wolfgang Ketterle (1957–) Andre Geim (1958–)...
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  • in real space by Gerd Binnig, Heinrich Rohrer, Ch. Gerber and E. Weibel as a demonstration of the STM, which was developed by Binnig and Rohrer at IBM's...
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  • (1985) Jerry Woodall (1985) G. Glenn Henry (1985) C. Grant Willson (1985) Gerd Binnig (1986) Dale L. Critchlow (1986) James M. Kasson (1986) Heinrich Rohrer...
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    2016 he has been awarded the Kavli Prize in Nanoscience together with Gerd Binnig and Calvin Quate for the scanning force Microscope. He became a fellow...
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  • Amici Henry Baker Francisco Balzarotti Wynne Edwin Baxter Eric Betzig Gerd Binnig David Cockayne Christian Colliex Frank Crisp Gaia Pigino Christian Gottfried...
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    Gerd Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer in the early 1980s at IBM Research – Zurich, a development that earned them the 1986 Nobel Prize for Physics. Binnig invented...
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  • Klaus von Klitzing 1985 * 1943 Discovery of the Quantized Hall Effect Gerd Binnig 1986 * 1947 Development of the Scanning Tunneling Microscope Ernst Ruska...
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  • Hans-Dieter Betz Paul Alfred Biefeld Ikaros Bigi Josef Bille Heinz Billing Gerd Binnig Marcus Birkenkrahe Paul Richard Heinrich Blasius Klaus Blaum Immanuel...
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    Center in Yorktown Heights, N.Y., in 1973, for work in semiconductors; Gerd Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer, of the Zurich Research Center, in 1986, for the...
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  • handball player Gerd Binnig (born 1947), German physicist Gerd Böckmann (born 1944), German actor Gerd Boder (1933–1992), German composer Gerd Bohner (born...
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    1980s: Atomic force microscope and the scanning tunneling microscope by Gerd Binnig 1988: Discovery of giant magnetoresistance by Peter Grünberg 1994: STED...
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