Otto Scherzer
Otto Scherzer | |
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Above Rudolf Hilsch and Otto Scherzer, in front Erich Hückel at Stuttgart in 1935 | |
| Born | May 9, 1909 Passau, Germany |
| Died | November 15, 1982 (aged 73) Darmstadt, Germany |
| Alma mater | Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (PhD) |
| Known for | Scherzer's theorem |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physics Electron microscopy |
| Thesis | Über die Ausstrahlung bei der Bremsung von Protonen und schnellen Elektronen (1931) |
Otto Scherzer (9 March 1909 – 15 November 1982) was a German theoretical physicist who made contributions to electron microscopy, including the Scherzer's theorem for the spherical aberration of electronic lenses.