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Erwin Schrödinger

Erwin Rudolf Josef Alexander Schrödinger (12 August 1887 – 4 January 1961), sometimes anglicised as Schroedinger or Schrodinger, was an Aust...

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The Saga of Erwin Schrödinger
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12 August 1887 – 4 January 1961
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ORIGINS & BACKGROUND

Profile & Early Foundations

Erwin Rudolf Josef Alexander Schrödinger (12 August 1887 – 4 January 1961), sometimes anglicised as Schroedinger or Schrodinger, was an Austrian theoretical physicist who developed fundamental results in quantum theory.

THE JOURNEY & BREAKTHROUGHS

Major Works & Significant Milestones

In particular, he is recognized for devising the Schrödinger equation, an equation that provides a way to calculate the wave function of a system and how it changes dynamically in time.

Key Milestone & Career Defining Moment
In particular, he is recognized for devising the Schrödinger equation, an equation that provides a way to calculate the wave function of a system and how it changes dynamically in time.
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SUCCESS & ENDURING LEGACY

Honours, Standing & Enduring Legacy

He coined the term "quantum entanglement" in 1935.

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