Wolfgang Gentner [SEP] place of death
Wolfgang Gentner
Wolfgang Gentner (23 July 1906 in Frankfurt am Main – 4 September 1980 in Heidelberg) was a German experimental nuclear physicist.
Gentner received his doctorate in 1930 from the University of Frankfurt. From 1932 to 1935 he had a fellowship which allowed him to do postdoctoral research and study at Curie's Radium Institute at the University of Paris. From 1936 to 1945, he was a staff scientist at the Institute of Physics at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Medical Research, in Heidelberg. One of his areas of
the United States Atomic Energy Commission for evaluation. In 1971, the reports were declassified and returned to Germany. The reports are available at the Karlsruhe Nuclear Research Center and the American Institute of Physics.
- Walther Bothe and Wolfgang Gentner "Die Energie der Spaltungsneutronen aus Uran" G-17 (9 May 1940)
- Arnold Flammersfeld, Peter Jensen, Wolfgang Gentner "Die Energietönung der Uranspaltung" G-25 (21 May 1940)
- Arnold Flammersfeld, Peter Jensen, Wolfgang Gentner "Die Aufteilungsverhältnisse und Energietönung bei der Uranspaltung"