Fellow of the Royal Society (1951) Hughes Medal (1967) Simon Memorial Prize (1968)
Scientific career
Fields
Physicist
Institutions
University of Oxford
Doctoral advisor
Franz Eugen Simon
Other academic advisors
Max Planck Walther Nernst Erwin Schrödinger Albert Einstein
Doctoral students
Harold Max Rosenberg
Signature
Kurt Alfred Georg Mendelssohn FRS[1] (7 January 1906, Berlin-Schoeneberg – 18 September 1980) was a German-born British medical physicist, elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1951.[2][3]
^Shoenberg, D. (1983). "Kurt Alfred Georg Mendelssohn. 7 January 1906 – 18 September 1980". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 29: 360–398. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1983.0015. JSTOR 769808.
^Kurt Mendelssohn at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
^Kurti, N. (April 1981). "Obituary: Kurt Mendelssohn". Physics Today. 34 (4): 87–89. Bibcode:1981PhT....34d..87K. doi:10.1063/1.2914538.
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estimates to the accepted workforce size. For instance, physicist KurtMendelssohn calculated that the workforce may have been 50,000 men at most, while...
of Music and Theatre "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy" Leipzig (German: Hochschule für Musik und Theater "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy" Leipzig) is a public...
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mathematician Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646–1716), mathematician KurtMendelssohn (1906–1980), mathematician Hermann Minkowski (1864–1909), mathematician...
personal practitioner of schrecklichkeit, and, according to the physicist KurtMendelssohn, a "habitual drunkard", who had lost jobs on that account before. Peter...
mostly composed of non-British scientists, including Nicholas Kurti, KurtMendelssohn, Heinrich Kuhn, Henry Shull Arms and Heinz London. They concentrated...
importance in theoretical nuclear physics which he has made" 1967 KurtMendelssohn "for his distinguished contributions to cryophysics, especially his...
of Technology, Kanpur) for Low Temperature Physics works with Dr. KurtMendelssohn, at the Clarendon Laboratory of Oxford University. The tenure of his...
then obtained a DPhil in 1953 from the University of Oxford under KurtMendelssohn. Six years later he became a university lecturer and in 1978 was appointed...
Many follow up papers, started citing back Shubnikov's publications. KurtMendelssohn expressed in 1966: "The real trouble here is that it is extremely difficult...
Words of the Holy Bible for Soloists, Choir and Orchestra" by Felix Mendelssohn. After the composer's death it was published as his Symphony No. 2 in...
UIPT, married to Martin Ruhemann. A third sister Jutte had married KurtMendelssohn. Crowther remained in correspondence with the Russian physicist Boris...
objector to World War II he spent the war years at Oxford with physicist KurtMendelssohn where they worked on medical problems relating to the war effort. Over...
The Mendelssohn Scholarship (German: Mendelssohn-Stipendium) refers to two scholarships awarded in Germany and in the United Kingdom. Both commemorate...
and politician Henry Lipson Sir Ben Lockspeiser Stanley Mandelstam KurtMendelssohn Leon Mestel, astronomer F.R. Nunes Nabarro Rudolf Peierls Michael Pepper...
"Mendelssohn House International Mendelssohn Foundation" ("Mendelssohn-Haus Internationale Mendelssohn Stiftung"). This was when the Felix Mendelssohn...