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Apr 23, 1858 Kiel, Schleswig Holstein, Germany Died on 04 Oct 1947 (aged 89)
German theoretical physicist
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About Max Planck
- Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck, ForMemRS (German: ['pla?k]; English: ; 23 April 1858 – 4 October 1947) was a German theoretical physicist whose discovery of energy quanta won him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1918.Planck made many contributions to theoretical physics, but his fame as a physicist rests primarily on his role as the originator of quantum theory, which revolutionized human understanding of atomic and subatomic processes.
- In 1948, the German scientific institution the Kaiser Wilhelm Society (of which Planck was twice president) was renamed the Max Planck Society (MPS).
- The MPS now includes 83 institutions representing a wide range of scientific directions.
