Gerhard Ertl

Gerhard Ertl
; Gerhard Ertl
Born	10 October 1936 (age 86); Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Residence	Germany
Naitionality	Germany
Alma mater	Varsity o Stuttgart; Technical Varsity o Munich
Kent for	Surface chemistry
Awairds	Japan Prize (1992) ; Wolf Prize in Chemistry (1998); Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2007); Otto Hahn Prize (2007)
	Scientific career
Fields	Surface chemistry
Institutions	Technical Varsity o Hannover; Ludwig Maximilians Varsity o Munich; Technical Varsity o Munich ; Free Varsity o Berlin; Technical Varsity o Berlin; Fritz Haber Institute o the MPG; Humboldt Varsity o Berlin
Doctoral advisor	Heinz Gerischer

Gerhard Ertl (born 10 October 1936) is a German pheesicist an a Professor emeritus at the Depairtment o Pheesical Chemistry, Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft in Berlin, Germany. Ertl's resairch laid the foondation o modren surface chemistry, which haes helped expleen hou fuel cells produce energy wioot pollution, hou catalytic converters clean up car exhausts an even wha airn rusts, the Ryal Swadish Academy o Sciences said.

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↑ Laureates of the Japan Prize. japanprize.jp
↑ Till Weishaupt (December 2007). "Glauben Sie an Gott?". Cicero. Retrieved 3 September 2014. Translated from German: Oh, yes, I believe in God. (...) I am a Christian and I try to live as a Christian (...) I read the Bible very often and I try to understand it.

[jp-1] Laureates of the Japan Prize. japanprize.jp

[cicero-2] Till Weishaupt (December 2007). "Glauben Sie an Gott?". Cicero. Retrieved 3 September 2014. Translated from German: Oh, yes, I believe in God. (...) I am a Christian and I try to live as a Christian (...) I read the Bible very often and I try to understand it.

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