Otto Stern
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Otto Stern was a German–American experimental physicist. He is the second most nominated person for a Nobel Prize, with 82 nominations during the years 1925–1945. In 1943, he received the Nobel Prize
Stern, 1940s
Plaque on the wall of what are now the physics institutes of Hamburg University, commemorating Stern's tenure.
Żory
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Żory is a city in the Silesian Voivodeship in southern Poland with 62,848 inhabitants. It is located in the historic Upper Silesia region about 30 kilometres southwest of Katowice.
Otto Stern
…development of the molecular ray method and his discovery of the magnetic moment of the proton." Otto Stern was born on 17 February 1888 in Sohrau (now Żory, Poland), Germany, into a Jewish family. In 1892, he moved with his parents to Breslau (now Wrocław, Poland). He studied in Freiburg im Breisgau, Munich…
Market square (rynek)
Saints Philip and Jacob parish church.
Mass grave of Polish insurgents of the Third Silesian Uprising of 1921
Division of the city into districts.