Gerhard Ertl
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 Gerhard Ertl | |
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| Born | 10 October 1936 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)[1]
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.
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ 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.
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