James Franck (1882-1964) studied the effects of an electron upon an atom. Along with Gustave Hertz, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in physics in 1925.James Franck was a physicist whose experimental wo...
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James Franck was a physicist whose experimental work with atoms and electrons proved Niels Bohr's theory that atoms are quantized--that they transmit and absorb energy in discrete quantities or packag...
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James Franck was born in Hamburg, Germany, on August 26, 1882, to Jacob Franck, a German Jewish banker, and Rebecka Nachum Drucker. He attended school at the Wilhelm Gymnasium in Hamburg before enroll...
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