Gerd Binnig was awarded Nobel Prize 1986 in Physics "for their design of the scanning tunneling microscope."
Nationality Germany
Institution IBM Zurich Research Laboratory
Award 1986
Discipline Physics
Co-recipients Heinrich Rohrer, Ernst Ruska
MotivationAwarded with Nobel Prize 1986 in Physics "for their design of the scanning tunneling microscope."
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