Wilhelm Carl Werner Otto Fritz Franz Wien
1864 - 1928
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Wilhelm Wien was a German physicist who won the Nobel prize for discovering the proton.
Mathematicians born in the same country
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| Honours awarded to Wilhelm Wien (Click below for those honoured in this way) | |
| Nobel Prize | 1911 |
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- Encyclopaedia Britannica
- Nobel prizes site (A biography of Wien and his Nobel prize presentation speech)
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