Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Name Area Department Start Year Stop Year Advisor
Tom AbelTheoretical Astrophysics and Cosmology1999 Simon David Manton White (grad student)
William P. Allis19301931 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (post-doc)
Cristian Armendariz-PiconAstronomy and Astrophysics, Astrophysics Physics2001 Viatcheslav Fyodorovich Mukhanov (grad student)
Wilmer L. Barrowcommunications engineering, radar and navigation systems1931 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (grad student)
Ernst G. Bauersurface science, thin films1955 Georg Menzer (grad student)
Gustav Conrad Baueralgebra, geometry
Ulrich BaurElementary Particles and High Energy Physics1985 Harald Fritzsch (grad student)
Richard BeckerShockwaves and detonation, plasticity of metals and theory of ferromagnetism and superconductivity, statistical physics1910 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (post-doc)
Erwin Willy Becker Klaus Clusius (grad student)
Hans Albrecht BetheParticle Theory19261928 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (grad student)
Ikaros BigiTheoretical High Energy Physics1976 Hans-Peter Dürr (grad student)
Heinz Bittel1935 Walther Gerlach (grad student)
Immanuel BlochQuantum Optics19982000 Theodor Wolfgang Hänsch (grad student)
Paul Robert Bolton
Fritz BoppNuclear physics, Quantum field theory
Eduard Brücknerclimatology1985 Albrecht Penck (grad student)
Johannes BuchnerObscured Active Galactic Nuclei, Black hole growth20112015 Kirpal Nandra (grad student)
Gerd Burkhardttheoretical physics1936 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (grad student)
Friedrich H. Bussenonlinear dynamics, geophysics, dynamo theory, rotation, convection1962 Arnulf Schlüter (grad student)
Charles T. CampbellNanoscience, Environmental Catalysis, Physical, and Bioanalytical Chemistry19791981 Gerhard Ertl (post-doc)
Dipanjan ChakrabortySoft Condensed Matter Physics20092012 Klaus Kroy (post-doc)
Edward Condon19261927 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (post-doc)
Jorrit de BoerExperimental nuclear physics
Peter J. W. DebyePhysical chemistry, structural chemistry1908 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (grad student)
Amrita Dey20182022 Jochen Feldmann (post-doc)
Siegfried DietrichTheory, Statistical Physics, Interfaces, Wetting, Casimir Forces19791982 Herbert Wagner (grad student)
Manuel A. Endres2013 Immanuel Bloch (grad student)
Paul Sophus EpsteinParticle Theory19111914 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (grad student)
Paul Peter EwaldX-ray diffraction1918 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (grad student)
Eugene FeenbergQuantum mechanics, Nuclear physics19311933 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (research assistant)
Jochen Feldmann
Karl Tobias Fischer Fluid mechanics1897 Hermann Ebert (grad student), Leonhard Sohncke (grad student)
Walter FriedrichBiophysics19121914 Wilhelm Röntgen (grad student), Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (post-doc), Max von Laue (collaborator)
Harald FritzschTheoretical physics
Herbert FröhlichSolid State Physics1930 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (grad student)
Erwin Richard Fues1919 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (grad student)
Timon Funck Department of Physics Tim Liedl (grad student)
Hermann E. GaubSingle Molecule Biophysics
Walther Gerlachnuclear physics
Richard Glocker1914 Wilhelm Röntgen (grad student)
Gertrude Scharff GoldhaberNuclear physics1935 Walther Gerlach (grad student)
Gerhard Gompper Physics19831986 Herbert Wagner (grad student)
Leo Graetz
Peter GrassmannProcess Engineering1932 Walther Gerlach (grad student)
Ernst A. F. W. Grossmannastrometric measurements
Haldan Keffer HartlineLimulus, visual system, biophysics19291929 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (post-doc)
Werner Heisenbergphysics (quantum mechanics)1923 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (grad student)
Walter HeitlerTheoretical physics1926 Karl F. Herzfeld (grad student)
Robert C HellingHigh Energy Theory, String Theory
Karl F. HerzfeldQuantum Mechnics Theoretical Physics Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (post-doc)
Franz J. HimpselMolecular Physics1977 Fritz Bopp (research assistant), Wulf Steinmann (grad student)
Demetrius Hondros1909 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (grad student)
Ludwig HopfTheoretical Physics, Mathematics, Special Relativity, Hydrodynamics, Aerodynamics Institute of Theoretical Physics1909 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (grad student)
Abram Fedorovich Ioffe1905 Wilhelm Röntgen (grad student)
Frank Jäckelhybrid nanomaterials Physics20082012 Jochen Feldmann (post-doc)
Philipp von Jolly
Eugen KapplerExperimental physics1938 Walther Gerlach (grad student)
Albrecht KarleAstronomy and Astrophysics1994 Eckart Lorenz (grad student)
David Arnold Keys19101911 Wilhelm Röntgen (research assistant)
Hans KienleAstronomy1918 Hugo von Seeliger (grad student), Ernst A. F. W. Grossmann (grad student)
Fritz KirchnerDiffraction, nuclear physics19291930 Willy (Wilhelm) Carl Werner Otto Fritz Franz Wien (post-doc), Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (research scientist)
Thomas A. Klar20012007 Jochen Feldmann (post-doc)
Adolf KratzerTheoretical physics1919 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (grad student)
Klaus Kroy
Helmuth KulenkampffBremsstrahlung1922 Ernst Wagner (grad student)
Rudolf Ladenburgnuclear physics1906 Wilhelm Röntgen (grad student)
Alfred Landé Physics1914 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (grad student)
Cecil T. Lanesuperconductivity19301932 Walther Gerlach (post-doc)
Otto LaporteTheoretical physics1924 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (grad student)
Wilhelm LenzTheoretical Chemistry1911 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (grad student)
Tim Liedl
C. L. Ferdinand LindemannMathematics
Florian Hans Lindner
Reinhard Lipowsky Physics19791982 Herbert Wagner (grad student)
Detlef LohsePhysics of Fluids1998 Herbert Wagner (post-doc)
Fritz Wolfgang London1921 Alexander Carl Heinrich Pfänder (grad student)
Hartmut Löwen Physics19901995 Herbert Wagner (post-doc)
Henry Margenautheoretical physics, philosophy and foundations of physics19291930 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (post-doc)
Klaus Mecke Herbert Wagner (grad student)
Hans Walter Meissnerlow temperature physics1948 Eugen Kappler (grad student)
Georg MenzerCrystallography, mineralogy
Joseph J. MohrAstronomy and Astrophysics
Philip M. MorseTheoretical Physics19301931 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (post-doc)
Viatcheslav Fyodorovich Mukhanov
George William Myers1896 Hugo von Seeliger (grad student)
Gustav Obermair Physics1963 Fritz Bopp (grad student)
Rudolf Ortvay Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (post-doc)
George Washington PattersonElectrical Engineering1899 Eugen von Lommel (grad student), Leo Graetz (grad student), Hugo von Seeliger (grad student)
Wolfgang Ernst PauliQuantum mechanics1921 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (grad student)
Rudolf Ernst PeierlsPhysics19261928 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (research assistant)
Oskar Perron
Max Planck1879 Alexander Wilhelm Brill (grad student)
Peter PringsheimLuminescence1907 Wilhelm Röntgen (grad student)
Isidor Isaac Rabimagnetic resonance1927 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (post-doc)
Georg A. RaithelAtomic Physics, Optics Physics1990 Herbert Walther (grad student)
Manfred L. Ristigquantum fluids, nuclear systems, condensed matter Physics1964 Fritz Bopp (research assistant), Gustav Obermair (research assistant)
Walter Rollwagen1934 Walther Gerlach (grad student)
Wilhelm Röntgenx-rays
Ogden Nicholas Roodcolor theory18551858 Justus Von Liebig (research scientist)
Wojciech RubinowiczTheoretical mechanics19171918 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (post-doc)
Peter SchaussQuantum Optics, Atomic Physics, Ultracold Atoms2015 Immanuel Bloch (grad student)
Otto ScherzerElectron microscopy1931 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (grad student)
Monika Schleier-SmithQuantum Optics, Atomic Physics, Quantum Information Science2013 Immanuel Bloch (post-doc)
Wilhelm SchlinkMechanics1901 Gustav Conrad Bauer (grad student), C. L. Ferdinand Lindemann (grad student)
Erich W. Schmidcomputational nuclear physics1958 Walther Gerlach (grad student)
Ulrich Schollwoeck
Michael Schön1928 Willy (Wilhelm) Carl Werner Otto Fritz Franz Wien (grad student)
Karl SchwarzschildAstrophysics1896 Hugo von Seeliger (grad student)
Rudolf Seeliger1910 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (grad student)
Udo Seifert19861989 Herbert Wagner (grad student)
Lloyd Preston Smith1931 Hans Albrecht Bethe (post-doc)
Arnold Johannes Wilhelm SommerfeldParticle Theory
Johannes Stark1897 Eugen von Lommel (grad student)
Wulf Steinmann1961 Walter Rollwagen (grad student)
Klaus Stierstadt1956 Walther Gerlach (grad student)
Paul ten BruggencateAstronomy1924 Hugo von Seeliger (grad student)
Albrecht UnsöldAstrophysics1927 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (grad student)
Jan van Calkerplasma physics1934 Walther Gerlach (grad student)
Mark Philipp VogelsbergerTheoretical Astrophysics2010 Simon David Manton White (grad student)
Max von LaueX-ray diffraction1909 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (post-doc)
Eugen von Lommel
Hugo von SeeligerAstronomy
Vladan VuletićLaser cooling and trapping, quantum physics, quantum entanglement, quantum optics, quantum information processing. Physics1996 Theodor Wolfgang Hänsch (grad student)
Ernst WagnerX-rays, properties of canal rays, absolute measurements of high pressure1903 Wilhelm Röntgen (grad student)
Herbert Wagner
Herbert WaltherQuantum optics
William Weldon Watsonstructures and spectra of molecules, separating isotopes19281929 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (post-doc)
Gregor Wentzel1921 Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (grad student)
Rudolf Wieneckeplasma physics
Wolfgang Wild1955 Fritz Bopp (grad student)
Zygmunt Florenty Wróblewski18721873 Philipp von Jolly (grad student)
Adolf Wüllner1856 Philipp von Jolly (grad student)
Wolfgang Zinth