Famous ScientistsHome Top 100 Scientists List of Scientists Blog Erwin Schrodinger Erwin Schrodinger bequeathed to scientific posterity the foundations of the study of wave mechanics, crucial to understanding the behavior of subatomic particles and light. Many students are familiar (sometimes frustratingly so) with th

A Science Odyssey: People and Discoveries: Erwin Schrodinger Erwin Schrödinger1887 - 1961 Erwin Schrödinger was the only son of well-educated parents. His father owned an oil cloth factory and was an amateur painter and botanist. Erwin was taught at home, by tutors and parents, until he was 11. He then atten

Encyclopædia Britannica Subscribe Log In · Join In the News Spotlight Demystified Quizzes Galleries Lists Search Click here to search Erwin SchrödingerAustrian physicist Written By: Jeremy Bernstein Last Updated: 2-18-2016 See Article History Erwin Schrodinger Austrian physicist bornAugust 12, 1887Vienna

Erwin Schrödinger - Important Scientists - The Physics of the Universe Introduction   Main Topics  - The Big Bang and the Big Crunch  - Special and General Relativity  - Black Holes and Wormholes  - Quantum Theory and the Uncertainty Principle  - The Beginnings of Life   Important Da

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Erwin Rudolf Josef Alexander ( August January sometimes written as or , was a Nobel Prize-winning Austrian physicist who developed a number of fundamental results in the field of quantum theory , which formed the basis of wave mechanics he formulated the wave equation (stationary and time-dependent equation ) and revea

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