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  1. Wolfgang Ernst Pauli (/ ˈ p ɔː l i /; [6] German: [ˈvɔlfɡaŋ ˈpaʊli]; 25 April 1900 – 15 December 1958) was an Austrian theoretical physicist and one of the pioneers of quantum physics. In 1945, after having been nominated by Albert Einstein , [ 7 ] Pauli received the Nobel Prize in Physics for his "decisive contribution through his discovery of a new law of Nature, the exclusion ...

  2. Wolfgang Pauli (born April 25, 1900, Vienna, Austria—died Dec. 15, 1958, Zürich, Switz.) was an Austrian-born physicist and recipient of the 1945 Nobel Prize for Physics for his discovery in 1925 of the Pauli exclusion principle, which states that in an atom no two electrons can occupy the same quantum state simultaneously.

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  3. Biographical. Wolfgang Pauli was born on April 25th, 1900 in Vienna. He received his early education in Vienna before studying at the University of Munich under Arnold Sommerfeld. He obtained his doctor’s degree in 1921 and spent a year at the University of Göttingen as assistant to Max Born and a further year with Niels Bohr at Copenhagen.

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  5. Wolfgang Pauli. The Nobel Prize in Physics 1945. Born: 25 April 1900, Vienna, Austria. Died: 15 December 1958, Zurich, Switzerland. Affiliation at the time of the award: Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA. Prize motivation: “for the discovery of the Exclusion Principle, also called the Pauli Principle”. Prize share: 1/1.

  6. How did Wolfgang Pauli propose the existence of neutrinos, the Universe's most elusive particles? Find out in this fascinating article from BBC Science Focus.

  7. Wolfgang Pauli was born in Vienna, on 25 April 1900 (1, 2). He attended the Döblinger Gymnasium, Vienna ( 3 , 4 ), then in 1918 went to the University of Munich where he received his Doctoral diploma in theoretical physics, 'summa cum laude' in 1921 (supervisor Arnold Sommerfeld) ( 5 ).

  8. Biography. Wolfgang Pauli was the son of Wolfgang Joseph and Berta Camilla Schütz. Wolfgang Joseph had trained as a medical doctor in Prague. After qualifying, he practised as a doctor in Vienna and quickly became popular. In 1898 he changed his name to Wolfgang Joseph Pauli and, in the following year, converted from Judaism to become a Roman ...

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