Heinz London
Heinz London · Science & Medicine
Physicist; superconductivity and the London penetration depth
1907, Bonn, Germany — 1970, Oxford, United Kingdom
Germany · United Kingdom
Heinz London is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Physicist; superconductivity and the London penetration depth
Heinz London was a German-British physicist who, with his brother Fritz, developed the London equations describing superconductivity and introduced the concept of the London penetration depth. Forced from Nazi Germany for being Jewish, he settled in Britain and later contributed to isotope separation and low-temperature physics. He was Jewish, from a German Jewish family in Bonn.
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Physicist; superconductivity and the London penetration depth
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