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The Nobel Prize in Physics 1986
Ernst Ruska, Gerd Binnig, Heinrich Rohrer

The Nobel Prize in Physics 1986

Ernst Ruska

Ernst Ruska

Gerd Binnig

Gerd Binnig

Heinrich Rohrer

Heinrich Rohrer

The Nobel Prize in Physics 1986 was divided, one half awarded to Ernst Ruska "for his fundamental work in electron optics, and for the design of the first electron microscope", the other half jointly to Gerd Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer "for their design of the scanning tunneling microscope".

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