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  Name Felix Bloch
  Birth Place Zurich , Switzerland
  Death Place Zurich , Switzerland
  Nationality Swiss
  Residence Switzerland </br>
  Field Physics
  Work Institution Stanford University
  Alma Mater ETH Zurich and University Of Leipzig
  Doctoral Advisor Werner Heisenberg
  Known For NMR
  Prizes Nobel Prize For Physics (1952)


Felix Bloch ( October 23 , 1905September 10 , 1983 ) was a Swiss Physicist , working mainly in the U.S. .


LIFE AND WORK

Bloch was born in . In 1961, he was made Max Stein Professor of Physics at Stanford University .


REFERENCES

  • ''Physics Today'' 1984, 37(3), pp. 115-116.

  • ''Nature'' 1952, 170, pp. 911-912.

  • ''Nature'' 1954, 174, pp. 774-775.

  • ''McGraw-Hill Modern Men of Science,'' McGraw-Hill, 1966, vol. 1, pp. 45-46.

  • ''National Cyclopaedia of American Biography,'' James T. White & Co., 1921-1984, vol. I, pp. 310-312.



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EXTERNAL LINKS

  • http://nobelprize.org/physics/laureates/1952/bloch-bio.html

  • http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/spc/xml/sc0303.xml







  NAME Bloch, Felix
  SHORT DESCRIPTION Physicist
  PLACE OF BIRTH Zurich , Switzerland
  PLACE OF DEATH Zurich , Switzerland