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more general categories information about this item 10. Noble Prize 10. Noble Prize Physics (209) 11. Award Year 11. Award Year 1980s (97) 1989 (10) 12. Winner Type 12. Winner Type Person (904) 13. Gender 13. Gender Male (853) 14. Birth Year 14. Birth Year 1910s (117) 1913 (9) 15. Place of Birth 15. Place of Birth Europe (459) Europe, central (101) Germany (84) Lorenzkirch (1) 16. Death Year 16. Death Year 1990s (82) 1993 (5) 17. Place of Death 17. Place of Death Europe (331) Europe, central (62) Germany (56) Bonn (1) 19. Given Name 19. Given Name S-Z (143) W (48) 20. Family Name 20. Family Name L-R (258) P (41) 21. Shared Given Name 21. Shared Given Name S-Z (69) W (37) Wolfgang (3) 23. Religion 23. Religion z-Missing value reason (465) Source data not available (465) 24. Age at Award Time 24. Age at Award Time 70 - 79 (179) 77 (14) 32. Occupations 32. Occupations Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (601) Physical Scientists (333) Astronomers and Physicists (222) Physicists (206) 34. Citizens 34. Citizens Europe (450) Europe, central (117) Germany (98) 37. Worked for College or University 37. Worked for College or University Europe (232) Europe, central (70) Germany (64) Bonn (2) University of Bonn (2) 42. Affilliation with College or University 42. Affilliation with College or University Europe (535) Europe, central (165) Germany (154) Berlin (62) Technical University of Berlin (Technische Universität Berlin) (7) Alumni (7) Bonn (10) Bonn University (10) Long-term academic staff (3) Göttingen (44) University of Göttingen (44) Short-term academic staff (17) Kiel (12) University of Kiel (12) Short-term academic staff (2) Munich (51) Technical University of Munich (18) Alumni (13) 44. Memberships 44. Memberships A-D (656) A (635) American Academy of Arts and Sciences (531) E-P (571) G (195) German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina (179) Göttingen Academy of Sciences (26) Göttingen Eighteen (5) H (88) Heidelberg Academy for Sciences and Humanities (28) N (352) North Rhine-Westphalia Academy for Sciences and Arts (15) complete name: Wolfgang Paul nobel prize: physics award year: 1989 together with: Hans Georg Dehmelt together with: Norman Foster Ramsey prize share: Prize share: 1/4 rational: The Nobel Prize in Physics 1989 was divided, one half awarded to Norman F. Ramsey "for the invention of the separated oscillatory fields method and its use in the hydrogen maser and other atomic clocks", the other half jointly to Hans G. Dehmelt and Wolfgang Paul "for the development of the ion trap technique." biography: Biography laureate facts: Facts laureate lecture: Lecture given name: Wolfgang family name: Paul occupation: physicist occupation: university teacher field of work: physics work location: University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany description: Wolfgang Paul was a German physicist, who co-developed the non-magnetic quadrupole mass filter which laid the foundation for what is now called an ion trap. He shared one-half of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1989 for this work with Hans Georg Dehmelt; the other half of the Prize in that year was awarded to Norman Foster Ramsey, Jr. image copyright: Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. image citation: The Nobel Prize in Physics 1989. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2018. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/1989/summary/> date birth: 1913 date death: 1993 usual name: Wolfgang Paul
