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In 1924, I became a Dozent in Gottingen and worked out the quantum mechanics during a holiday stay on Heligoland.

~Werner Heisenberg

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For Germany, the war was like an end game in chess in which she possessed one castle less than her adversary. The loss of the war was as certain as the loss of an end game under these conditions.

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Bohr's influence on the physics and the physicists of our century was stronger than that of anyone else, even than that of Albert Einstein.

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The end of the First World War had thrown Germany's youth into great turmoil. The reins of power had fallen from the hands of a deeply disillusioned older generation, and the younger ones drew together in larger and smaller groups to blaze new paths or, at least, to discover a new star to steer by.

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After I had written a paper or letter for Bohr, I always had the impression that I had learned something which I could use for my own work. And somehow, I never felt that I had too little time for my own work. I always found time.

~Werner Heisenberg

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Biography

Nationality: German

Type: Physicist

Born: December 5th, 1901

Died: February 1st, 1976

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