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Werner Heisenberg

Werner Heisenberg
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Werner Heisenberg was a renowned German physicist born in 1901. He made groundbreaking contributions to quantum mechanics, including the development of the uncertainty principle, which laid the foundation for modern physics. He received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1932 for his pioneering work. Heisenberg also played a key role in the German nuclear energy project during World War II. After the war, he focused on promoting scientific education and collaboration. He passed away in 1976, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the field of theoretical physics.