George Washington was the backdrop to several momentous events in 20th-century history. In 1939, a conference on campus revealed that Otto Hahn had successfully split the atom; while in 1981, the ...

The physics of the innermost shells of atoms is qualitatively different in several respect from that of outer electrons. For single deep holes, correlation effects are slight, while the effects of ...

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In the meantime, however, the present volume may be taken as a true representation of the view of Nature afforded by the quantum theory to one of the keenest pairs of eyes in the world of physics.

Albert Einstein might be the daddy of all eggheads. But as his famous theory of special relativity turns 120, we tip our hats to some of history’s forgotten ...

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Whether or not you’ve heard the term “queer theory,” it’s likely to have impacted some aspect of your life. Click through to learn what queer theory is, how it's used, and who has been ...

06/26/2025 10:00 Advancing implants: Dr. Tim Schwarz receives Otto Hahn Medal Yasmin Ahmed Salem M.A. Presse- und Öffentlichkeitsarbeit Max-Planck-Institut für Nachhaltige Materialien GmbH The ...

Short-chain aminosilanes, namely, bis (N, N -dimethylamino)dimethylsilane (DMADMS) and (N, N -dimethylamino)trimethylsilane (DMATMS), have been used as Si precursors for atomic layer deposition (ALD) ...

Recognising young scientific talent is a central part of the Max Planck Society's annual meeting. This year in Magdeburg, 28 outstanding doctoral graduates were honoured with the prestigious Otto Hahn ...

For his outstanding achievements in his doctorate at the interface between chemistry and biology, Jonas Wilhelm is awarded the Otto Hahn Medal 2025 by the Max Planck Society.