Lothar Wolfgang Nordheim

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title: Lothar Wolfgang Nordheim
text: Lothar Wolfgang Nordheim was a German born Jewish American theoretical physicist. He was a pioneer in the applications of quantum mechanics to solid-state problems, such as thermionic emission, work function of metals, field electron emission, rectification in metal-semiconductor contacts and electrical resistance in metals and alloys. He also worked in the mathematical foundations of quantum mechanics, cosmic rays and in nuclear physics.
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description: German-American physicist (1899–1985)
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