| Authorised form of name | Pauli; Wolfgang Ernst (1900 - 1958) |
| Dates | 1900 - 1958 |
| Place of birth | Vienna, Austria |
| Date of birth | 25/04/1900 |
| Place of death | Zurich, Switzerland |
| Date of death | 14/12/1958 |
| Research field | Physics |
| Activity | Medals and prizes:
Nobel Prize (Physics) 1945 |
| Membership category | Foreign Member |
| Date of election | 23/04/1953 |
| Age at election | 52 |
| Source | Sources:
DSB
Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1959 vol 5 pp 175-192, plate, by R E Peierls
References:
J B Adams, 'Four Generations of Nuclear Physicists' in NR 1972-3 vol 27 pp 75-94
G V R Born, FRS, 'The wide-ranging family history of Max Born' in NR 2002 vol 56 pp 219-262
Notes:
DSB gives death date as 14 December 1958 |
| Code | NA588 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1953/29 | Pauli, Wolfgang Ernst: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| PB/3/1/3/3/30 | Correspondece with Wolfgang Pauli following Blackett's 1947 paper on magnetism | June 1948 |
| PB/2/7/3 | Correspondence on Particle Disintegration, Cosmic Rays and Astrophysics, 1933-1934 | 1933-1934 |
| PB/1/33/1/7 | Nobel Prize | 1948 |
| RR/66/79 | Letter from Charles Galton Darwin, to Alfred Charles Glyn Egerton, regarding a paper 'On relativistic wave equations for particles of arbitrary spin in an electromagnetic field' by M Fierz and Wolfgang Ernst Pauli | 16 July 1939 |
| RR/66/78 | Referee's report by Charles Galton Darwin, on a paper 'On relativistic wave equations for particles of arbitrary spin in an electromagnetic field' by M Fierz and Wolfgang Ernst Pauli | [June 1939] |