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German physicist (1901–1976)
Werner Karl Heisenberg (/ˈhaɪzənbɜːrɡ/; German: [ˈvɛʁnɐ ˈhaɪzn̩bɛʁk] ; 5 December 1901 – 1 February 1976) was a German theoretical physicist, one of the
Werner_Heisenberg
German neuroscientist
elected as a member of the Leopoldina in 1989. Martin Heisenberg is a son of the physicist Werner Heisenberg, who is known for the creation of quantum mechanics
Martin_Heisenberg
German physicist
of New Hampshire. He is the son of Nobel Prize-winning physicist Werner Heisenberg, who was a co-founder of quantum mechanics, and who, in particular
Jochen_Heisenberg
Werner Karl Heisenberg: Euler–Heisenberg Lagrangian Heisenberg commutation relation Heisenberg cut Heisenberg ferromagnet Heisenberg group Heisenberg
List of things named after Werner Heisenberg
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Foundational principle in quantum physics
conjugate variables. First introduced in 1927 by German physicist Werner Heisenberg, the formal inequality relating the standard deviation of position
Uncertainty_principle
Research project in Nazi Germany
than did Walther Bothe, Klaus Clusius, Otto Hahn, Paul Harteck, or Werner Heisenberg. Esau was appointed as Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring's plenipotentiary
German nuclear program during World War II
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Danish physicist (1885–1962)
physicists including Hans Kramers, Oskar Klein, George de Hevesy, and Werner Heisenberg. He predicted the properties of a new zirconium-like element, which
Niels_Bohr
Group in group theory and physics
In mathematics, the Heisenberg group H {\displaystyle H} , named after Werner Heisenberg, is the group of 3×3 upper triangular matrices of the form ( 1
Heisenberg_group
German–British physicist (1882–1970)
one of the world's foremost centres for physics. In 1925, Born and Werner Heisenberg formulated the matrix mechanics representation of quantum mechanics
Max_Born
2015 play by Simon Stephens
Kenneth Cranham. Heisenberg should not be confused with the play Copenhagen by Michael Frayn, about the physicist Werner Heisenberg. Georgie Burns, a
Heisenberg_(play)
Description of physical properties at the atomic and subatomic scale
quantum mechanics in the mid-1920s by Niels Bohr, Erwin Schrödinger, Werner Heisenberg, Max Born, Paul Dirac and others. The modern theory is formulated
Quantum_mechanics
German theoretical physicist (1868–1951)
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Sommerfeld's students Ludwig Hopf and Werner Heisenberg would write their Ph.D. theses on this topic. For his contributions
Arnold_Sommerfeld
Book by Werner Heisenberg
Physikalischen Prinzipien der Quantentheorie) by Nobel laureate (1932) Werner Heisenberg and subsequently translated by Carl Eckart and Frank C. Hoyt. The
The Physical Principles of the Quantum Theory
The_Physical_Principles_of_the_Quantum_Theory
Topics referred to by the same term
Werner Heisenberg (1901–1976) was a German theoretical physicist and one of the key pioneers of quantum mechanics. Heisenberg also may refer to: Benjamin
Heisenberg_(disambiguation)
Thought experiment establishing quantum ideas
Heisenberg's microscope is a thought experiment proposed by Werner Heisenberg that has served as the nucleus of some commonly held ideas about quantum
Heisenberg's_microscope
Research institute in Munich, Germany
The MPP is part of the Max Planck Society and is also known as the Werner Heisenberg Institute, after its first director in its current location. The founding
Max Planck Institute for Physics
Max_Planck_Institute_for_Physics
Formulation of quantum mechanics
In physics, the Heisenberg picture or Heisenberg representation is a formulation (largely due to Werner Heisenberg in 1925) of quantum mechanics in which
Heisenberg_picture
Statistical model in quantum mechanics of magnetic materials
The quantum Heisenberg model, developed by Werner Heisenberg, is a statistical mechanical model used in the study of critical points and phase transitions
Quantum_Heisenberg_model
1925 physics article by Werner Heisenberg
mechanics written by Werner Heisenberg, which was published in Zeitschrift für Physik in July 1925. In his article, Heisenberg described a new framework
Umdeutung_paper
German nuclear reactor test facility
or "uranium burner". Under the direction of the Nobel Prize winner Werner Heisenberg, a total of seven large-scale experiments called B1 to B7 were carried
Haigerloch_atomic_pile
Play about 1941 atom bomb meeting
Copenhagen in 1941, a meeting between the physicists Niels Bohr and Werner Heisenberg, who had been Bohr's student. It premiered in London in 1998, at the
Copenhagen_(play)
German film director
physicist Werner Heisenberg, via his father Martin Heisenberg. He is co-editor and co-publisher of the German film magazine Revolver. Benjamin Heisenberg was
Benjamin_Heisenberg
Formulation of quantum mechanics
Matrix mechanics is a formulation of quantum mechanics created by Werner Heisenberg, Max Born, and Pascual Jordan in 1925. It was the first conceptually
Matrix_mechanics
German actor
In 2023, he appeared in the role of German theoretical physicist Werner Heisenberg in Christopher Nolan's biographical thriller, Oppenheimer, about J
Matthias_Schweighöfer
Effective quantum electrodynamics action
an example of nonlinear electrodynamics. It was first obtained by Werner Heisenberg and Hans Heinrich Euler in 1936. By treating the vacuum as a medium
Euler–Heisenberg_Lagrangian
Software bug that seems to change when debugging
behavior when one attempts to study it. The term is a pun on the name of Werner Heisenberg, the physicist who first introduced the uncertainty principle, and
Heisenbug
German physicist
physicist. He received his PhD in 1935 at the University of Leipzig under Werner Heisenberg with a thesis Über die Streuung von Licht an Licht nach der Diracschen
Hans_Heinrich_Euler
German Byzantinist
August Heisenberg (13 November 1869 – 22 November 1930) was a German Byzantinist. His son was theoretical physicist Werner Heisenberg. Heisenberg came from
August_Heisenberg
Biography of Werner Heisenberg by David C. Cassidy
the Life and Science of Werner Heisenberg is a biography by David C. Cassidy documenting the life and science of Werner Heisenberg, one of the founders of
Uncertainty_(book)
Quantenmechanik) by the group of physicists including Max Born, Werner Heisenberg, and Wolfgang Pauli, at the University of Göttingen in the early 1920s
History_of_quantum_mechanics
Nuclear accident in Leipzig, Germany
reactor. Shortly after the Leipzig L-IV atomic pile—worked on by Werner Heisenberg and Robert Döpel—demonstrated Germany's first signs of neutron propagation
Leipzig L-IV experiment accident
Leipzig_L-IV_experiment_accident
German-born British physicist (1907–1995)
München under Arnold Sommerfeld, Leipzig University under Werner Heisenberg, and ETH Zurich under Wolfgang Pauli. After receiving his DPhil from
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Process by which a quantum system takes on a definitive state
decoherence accounts for the appearance of collapse. Historically, Werner Heisenberg was the first to use the idea of wave function reduction to explain
Wave_function_collapse
2002 British television film directed by Howard Davies
Niels Bohr and Werner Heisenberg in Copenhagen in 1941 to discuss their work and past friendship, and also revolves around Heisenberg's role in the German
Copenhagen_(2002_film)
Allied scientific intelligence operation during World War II
research personnel into custody, including Otto Hahn, Max von Laue, Werner Heisenberg and Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker. By November-December 1944, they
Alsos_Mission
1969 book by Werner Heisenberg
Whole: Conversations in the Field of Atomic Physics') is a book by Werner Heisenberg, the German physicist who discovered the uncertainty principle. It
Physics_and_Beyond
Hypothetical interface between quantum events and a classical observer
However, the concept is useful for analysis. The cut is named after Werner Heisenberg, who first raised the idea during the 1929 Como Conference, during
Heisenberg_cut
Biography of Werner Heisenberg by David C. Cassidy
Beyond Uncertainty: Heisenberg, Quantum Physics, and the Bomb is a biography of Werner Heisenberg by David C. Cassidy. Published by Bellevue Literary
Beyond_Uncertainty
University in Leipzig, Germany
include Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Werner Heisenberg, Friedrich Nietzsche, Robert Schumann, Richard Wagner, Theodor Mommsen
Leipzig_University
Municipality in Bavaria, Germany
Neubiberg (German pronunciation: [nɔʏˈbiːbɛʁk]) is a municipality south-east of Munich, Germany, founded in 1912. It is part of the Munich district of
Neubiberg
For the cross section for scattering of a photon by an atomic electron
derived before the advent of quantum mechanics by Hendrik Kramers and Werner Heisenberg in 1925, based on the correspondence principle applied to the classical
Kramers–Heisenberg_formula
Norwegian war drama miniseries
name. Espen Klouman Høiner as Major Leif Tronstad Christoph Bach as Werner Heisenberg Pip Torrens as Colonel John Skinner Wilson, SOE Anna Friel as Captain
The_Heavy_Water_War
British physicist (1902–1984)
of an exploratory paper by Werner Heisenberg in the framework of the old quantum theory of Bohr and Sommerfeld. Heisenberg leaned heavily on Bohr's correspondence
Paul_Dirac
Concept in statistical physics
In statistical physics, the classical Heisenberg model, developed by Werner Heisenberg, is the n = 3 {\displaystyle n=3} case of the n-vector model, one
Classical_Heisenberg_model
Breaking Bad character
Walter Hartwell White, also known by his alias Heisenberg, is a fictional character and the protagonist of the American crime drama television series Breaking
Walter_White_(Breaking_Bad)
Austrian physicist (1900–1958)
such as Niels Bohr from the University of Copenhagen in Denmark and Werner Heisenberg, with whom he had close friendships. Many of his ideas and results
Wolfgang_Pauli
Fact that observing a situation changes it
and cannot be omitted from the interpretation of quantum theory." - Werner Heisenberg, Physics and Philosophy, p. 137 "Was the wave function waiting to
Observer_effect_(physics)
German physicist (1898–1985)
had already been called up; Müller was killed on the Russian front. Werner Heisenberg, with the help of Schuman and Karl-Friedrich Bonhoeffer, whose brother-in-law
Erich_Schumann
Core of an atom composed of nucleons
protons and neutrons were quickly developed by Dmitri Ivanenko and Werner Heisenberg. An atom is composed of a positively charged nucleus, with a cloud
Atomic_nucleus
Relation satisfied by conjugate variables in quantum mechanics
\delta _{ij}} is the Kronecker delta. This relation is attributed to Werner Heisenberg, Max Born and Pascual Jordan (1925), who called it a "quantum condition"
Canonical commutation relation
Canonical_commutation_relation
Book by Carlo Rovelli
The title refers to Heligoland, an island in the North Sea where Werner Heisenberg secluded himself while developing the basic ideas of quantum mechanics
Helgoland_(book)
Concept in quantum mechanics
physical process. One of the founders of the Copenhagen interpretation, Werner Heisenberg, wrote: Of course the introduction of the observer must not be misunderstood
Observer_(quantum_physics)
English actor (born 1968)
German theoretical physicist Werner Heisenberg in the BBC television drama Copenhagen (2002), which depicts Heisenberg's involvement in the German nuclear
Daniel_Craig
German documentary writer and film maker (born 1947)
self-healing techniques. He is the nephew of Nobel Prize recipient Werner Heisenberg. Clemens calls his technique of self-healing mental healing. (most
Clemens_Kuby
Description of a quantum-mechanical system
formulations of quantum mechanics include matrix mechanics, introduced by Werner Heisenberg, and the path integral formulation, developed chiefly by Richard Feynman
Schrödinger_equation
United Nations observance in 2025
hundredth anniversary of the reformulation of quantum mechanics by Werner Heisenberg. The United Nations has a long history of pronouncing celebratory
International Year of Quantum Science and Technology
International_Year_of_Quantum_Science_and_Technology
Quantum mechanical effect
Exchange interaction effects were discovered independently by physicists Werner Heisenberg and Paul Dirac in 1926. Quantum particles are fundamentally indistinguishable
Exchange_interaction
Interpretation of quantum mechanics
work of Niels Bohr, Werner Heisenberg, Max Born, and others. While the name "Copenhagen" refers to the city where Bohr and Heisenberg worked, its use as
Copenhagen_interpretation
Name list
Olympic track and field athlete Werner Hamacher (1948–2017), German deconstructive literary critic and theorist Werner Heisenberg (1901–1976), German quantum
Werner_(name)
Book series edited by Ruth Nanda Anshen
People Learn to Learn? by Brock Chisholm Physics and Philosophy by Werner Heisenberg Art and Reality: ways of the creative process by Joyce Cary Sigmund
World_Perspectives
German physicist (1911–1995)
three SS staff physicists who investigated the physicist Werner Heisenberg during the Heisenberg Affair, instigated, in part, by the ideological Deutsche
Johannes_Juilfs
1928 textbook by Hermann Weyl
give a quantitative statement of the uncertainty principle, which Werner Heisenberg had previously introduced in a less precise way. Weyl credited the
Gruppentheorie und Quantenmechanik
Gruppentheorie_und_Quantenmechanik
German nuclear physicist (1895-1982)
Weizsäcker, Werner Heisenberg and Robert Döpel, his counterpart as an experimental physicist at the University of Leipzig. Here, Heisenberg was the director
Robert_Döpel
The Heisenberg–Langevin equations (named after Werner Heisenberg and Paul Langevin) are equations for open quantum systems. They are a specific case of
Heisenberg–Langevin_equations
Physics experiment
work of Niels Bohr, Werner Heisenberg, Max Born, and others. The term "Copenhagen interpretation" was apparently coined by Heisenberg during the 1950s to
Double-slit_experiment
Archipelago in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
in 1918, but during the Nazi era the naval base was reactivated. Werner Heisenberg (1901–1976) first formulated the equation underlying his theory of
Heligoland
German physicist and science historian
scholarship". Rechenberg also co-edited Werner Heisenberg's collected works and from 1977 headed the MPI's Werner Heisenberg Archive. After retiring, he wrote
Helmut_Rechenberg
1810 book by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
On Vision and Colors), Hermann von Helmholtz, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Werner Heisenberg, Kurt Gödel, and Mitchell Feigenbaum. Goethe's book provides a catalogue
Theory_of_Colours
Area of physical and philosophical debate
several early pioneers of quantum mechanics, such as Niels Bohr and Werner Heisenberg, are often grouped together as the "Copenhagen interpretation", though
Interpretations of quantum mechanics
Interpretations_of_quantum_mechanics
American author, lecturer
"Werner Hans Erhard" from Esquire magazine articles he had read about West German economics minister Ludwig Erhard and physicist Werner Heisenberg. Bryde
Werner_Erhard
German actress
attempts to develop an atomic bomb, she played the wife of physicist Werner Heisenberg. In 2017, Baumeister made the switch to English-speaking audiences
Peri_Baumeister
Chinese-American physicist (1926–2024)
won the prize at 25 with his father William H. Bragg in 1915) and Werner Heisenberg (who won in 1932 also at 30). Lee and Yang were the first Chinese
Tsung-Dao_Lee
Millennium Prize Problem
J. (2004). Heisenberg, Werner; Buschhorn, Gerd W.; Wess, Julius (eds.). Fundamental physics-- Heisenberg and beyond: Werner Heisenberg Centennial Symposium
Yang–Mills existence and mass gap
Yang–Mills_existence_and_mass_gap
American geophysicist and administrator (1902–1973)
co-developer of the matrix mechanics formulation of quantum mechanics with Werner Heisenberg, came to Caltech in the winter of 1925 and gave a lecture on his work
Carl_Eckart
American historian of science (b. 1945)
Wisconsin Madison (history of science). He completed his dissertation on Werner Heisenberg's route to quantum mechanics under the guidance of Daniel M. Siegel
David_C._Cassidy
Solid-dissection puzzle
Piet Hein in 1933 during a lecture on quantum mechanics conducted by Werner Heisenberg. Seven different pieces made out of unit cubes must be assembled into
Soma_cube
Energy scale at which vacuum effects become important
theoretical successes by Fritz Sauter in 1931 and discussed further by Werner Heisenberg and his student Hans Heinrich Euler. The limit, however, is commonly
Schwinger_limit
Performances by Canadian actor
Lieutenant Rick Muldoon Episode: "Man on the Edge" Race for the Bomb Werner Heisenberg 2 episodes Ford: The Man and the Machine Harry Bennett Television
Michael_Ironside_filmography
2009 biography by Graham Farmelo
rendering of Dirac's assessment of Werner Heisenberg. Dirac's response to critics of his continued support of Werner Heisenberg (who worked on the German nuclear
The_Strangest_Man
German sociologist
Michel Serres at the Université de Nantes[citation needed] 2020: Werner Heisenberg Medal by Alexander von Humboldt Foundation 2020: Rob Rhoads Global
Hartmut_Rosa
Force that acts between the protons and neutrons of atoms
discovery of the neutron, Werner Heisenberg and Dmitri Ivanenko had proposed proton–neutron models for the nucleus. Heisenberg approached the description
Nuclear_force
Smallest unit of a chemical element
Chadwick now claimed these particles as Rutherford's neutrons. In 1925, Werner Heisenberg published the first consistent mathematical formulation of quantum
Atom
German physicist (1910–1969)
1935 to 1936. In 1937, he became an assistant under Peter Debye and Werner Heisenberg at the Kaiser-Wilhelm Institut für Physik (KWIP, Kaiser Wilhelm Institute
Erich_Fischer
Thought experiment in quantum mechanics
illustrate what Schrödinger saw as the problems of Niels Bohr and Werner Heisenberg's philosophical views on quantum mechanics. In Schrödinger's original
Schrödinger's_cat
"Gustav Hertz – Facts". Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 30 March 2026. "Werner Heisenberg – Facts". Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 30 March 2026. "Otto Stern –
List of German Nobel laureates
List_of_German_Nobel_laureates
German physicist (1912–2007)
nuclear research in Nazi Germany during the Second World War, under Werner Heisenberg's leadership. There is ongoing debate as to whether or not he and the
Carl_Friedrich_von_Weizsäcker
1966 science fiction novel by Frank Herbert
issued as a book by Berkley later the same year. The title refers to Werner Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, which the plot examines as a source of randomness
The_Eyes_of_Heisenberg
Interpretation of quantum mechanics
consequence of this omission. Many authors, including Nobel laureates Werner Heisenberg, Sir Anthony Leggett, and Sir Roger Penrose have criticized it for
De_Broglie–Bohm_theory
1956 book by Robert Jungk
than their Allied counterparts. Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker and Werner Heisenberg in particular worked to disseminate versions of this story in the
Brighter than a Thousand Suns (book)
Brighter_than_a_Thousand_Suns_(book)
Range of physical processes in physics
S-Matrix, introduced and developed by John Archibald Wheeler and Werner Heisenberg. Scattering is quantified using many different concepts, including
Scattering
Public university in Munich, Germany
alumnus of the university. Founders of quantum mechanics such as Werner Heisenberg, Wolfgang Pauli, and others were associated with the university. Most
LMU_Munich
Intrinsic quantum property of particles
physicists immediately regretted the publication: Hendrik Lorentz and Werner Heisenberg both pointed out problems with the concept of a spinning electron
Spin_(physics)
American historian
Carson is an American historian of science, known for her biography of Werner Heisenberg. She holds the Thomas M. Siebel Presidential Chair in the History
Cathryn_Carson
Hungarian-American physicist (1908–2003)
convinced himself that he had taken painkillers rather than water. Werner Heisenberg said that it was the hardiness of Teller's spirit, rather than stoicism
Edward_Teller
German physicist
colleague of Werner Heisenberg, who headed the theoretical physics department there. After the German nuclear energy project began, Heisenberg and his staff
Klara_Döpel
Research funding organization
professorship. The programme was named after the German physicist Werner Heisenberg, who received the Nobel Prize in Physics at the age of 31. The funding
German_Research_Foundation
1957 document
West Germany (among them the Nobel laureates Otto Hahn, Max Born, Werner Heisenberg and Max von Laue) against arming the West German army with tactical
Göttingen_Manifesto
Hartmann Werner Hartmann Elena Hassinger Christian August Hausen Isolde Hausser Otto Haxel Oskar Heil Burkhard Heim Jochen Heisenberg Werner Heisenberg Walter
List_of_German_physicists
British scientist of German descent who co-identified the Jahn-Teller effect
He received his PhD on 14 February 1935 under the supervision of Werner Heisenberg at the University of Leipzig. The title of his dissertation was "The
Hermann_Arthur_Jahn
German actor
miniseries Carlos and in the German film 15 Minuten Wahrheit. He portrayed Werner Heisenberg in the 2015 TV series The Heavy Water War and, in 2017, German physician
Christoph_Bach_(actor)
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