Abraham, Max
Born: Mar 26, 1875 AD
Died: 1922 AD, at 47 years of age.
Nationality:
German
Categories:
Physicists
1875 - He was born on the 26th of March in Danzig, Germany.
1897 - He studied under Max Planck and he graduated.
1900 - He worked as Planck's assistant.
- He worked at Gottingen as a privatdozent, an unpaid lecturing position for nine years.
1902 - He developed his theory of the electron.
1909 - He travelled to the United States to accept a position at the University of Illinois.
- He was later invited to Italy by Tullio Levi-Civita, and found work as the professor of
rational mechanics at the University of Milan, for five years.
1921 - He worked at Stuttgart as the professor of physics at Technische Hochschule.
- He accepted the position of chair in Aachem before he started his work there he was
diagnosed with a brain tumor.
1922 - He died on the 16th of November in Munich, Germany.
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