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Heinz Raether

1909 – 1986

German physicist

Physicist University teacher Plasma physicist
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Lived 1909 – 1986 (aged 77). Heinz Raether was a German physicist, university teacher and plasma physicist, known for Raether limit and Surface plasmon resonance.

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Known for
Raether limit, Surface plasmon resonance
Education
Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities, University of Hamburg, University of Jena
Employers
University of Hamburg
Also known as
Heinz Artur Raether

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Heinz Raether?

German physicist (1909–1986)

When was Heinz Raether born?

Heinz Raether was born on 14 October 1909 in Nuremberg.

When did Heinz Raether die?

Heinz Raether died on 31 December 1986 in Aumühle.

What was Heinz Raether's occupation?

Heinz Raether was a physicist, university teacher and plasma physicist.

What was Heinz Raether known for?

Heinz Raether was known for Raether limit and Surface plasmon resonance.

What nationality was Heinz Raether?

Heinz Raether was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Heinz Raether

· Wikidata: Q1600784

· DBpedia: Heinz Raether

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