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Lester Germer

Lester Germer

American physicist

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Birthdate
October 10, 1896
Birthplace
Chicago
Chicago
Date of Death
October 3, 1971
Place of Death
Shawangunk Ridge
Shawangunk Ridge
Educated at
Columbia University
Columbia University
Occupation
Scientist
Scientist
Physicist
Physicist

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United States
United States
Doctoral Advisor
Clinton Davisson
Clinton Davisson
Wikidata ID
Q496877
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Lester Germer (born October 10, 1896, in Chicago) was an American physicist known for his work in electron diffraction. He earned a Ph.D. from Columbia University.

Germer's work was focused on electron diffraction, which was made possible by the guidance of his doctoral advisor, Clinton Davisson. Lester Germer passed away on October 3, 1971, in Shawangunk Ridge.

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https://pantheon.world/profile/person/Lester_Germer/

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Lester Halbert Germer (1896 - 1971) His life and contributions

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July 26, 2021

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