The Saga of Gerd Binnig
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Scientists & Inventors
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Active Era
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#311 in Scientists & Inventors
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BIOGRAPHICAL OVERVIEW
Profile & Background
Gerd Karl Binnig (German pronunciation: [ˈɡɛʁt ˈbɪnɪç] ; born 20 July 1947) is a German physicist.
CAREER & LEGACY
Notable Works & Impact in Scientists & Inventors
He is most famous for having won the Nobel Prize in Physics jointly with Heinrich Rohrer in 1986 for the invention of the scanning tunneling microscope.
Key Milestone & Career Defining Moment
He is most famous for having won the Nobel Prize in Physics jointly with Heinrich Rohrer in 1986 for the invention of the scanning tunneling microscope.
