Born | Max Theodor Felix von Laue 9 October 1879 Pfaffendorf, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire |
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Died | 24 April 1960 (aged 80) West Berlin |
Nationality | German |
Fields | Physics |
Institutions | University of Zürich University of Frankfurt University of Berlin Max Planck Institute |
Alma mater | University of Strasbourg University of Göttingen University of Munich University of Berlin |
Doctoral advisor | Max Planck |
Doctoral students | Fritz London Leó Szilárd Max Kohler Erna Weber |
Known for | Diffraction of X-rays |
Notable awards | Nobel Prize for Physics (1914) |