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Noun james franck has 1 sense
  1. Franck, James Franck - United States physicist (born in Germany) who with Gustav Hertz performed an electron scattering experiment that proved the existence of the stationary energy states postulated by Niels Bohr (1882-1964)
    --1 is a kind of physicist

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James Franck

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James Franck was a German physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1925. He made significant contributions to the field of quantum physics and is particularly known for his work on the Franck-Hertz experiment.

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  • The research paper discusses the scientific achievements of James Franck.
  • James Franck was highly regarded for his pioneering research in atomic physics.
  • The Franck-Hertz experiment, devised by James Franck and Gustav Hertz, revolutionized the understanding of energy levels in atoms.

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