Ernst Ruska was awarded Nobel Prize 1986 in Physics "for his fundamental work in electron optics, and for the design of the first electron microscope."
Nationality Germany
Institution Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft Berlin
Award 1986
Discipline Physics
Co-recipients Heinrich Rohrer, Gerd Binnig
MotivationAwarded with Nobel Prize 1986 in Physics "for his fundamental work in electron optics, and for the design of the first electron microscope."
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