Google honors the pioneering physicist Hedwig Kohn fled Nazi Germany

Step inside the science laboratory of the pioneering physicist Hedwig Kohn with a Google Doodle, later, celebrating his birthday 132 years. Hamburg artist Carolin Löbbert honors the life and achievements of the scientist from sketches that gradually more colorful detail, reflecting the progression of Kohn exceptional career. Born in Breslau, who, Poland on April 5, 1887 Wroclaw Kohn now one of only three women certified to teach in a German university physics before the Second World War. As a Jew, Kohn was held from his teaching post in 1933, he began as Nazi regime of Germany to remove the Jews from government positions. But they did not give up. He continued his work through research contracts in the field of industrial physical care. In 1940, when it was clear that he could not stay longer safe in Germany, he fled the United States, where he was able to make it to college at the University of North Carolina and Wellesley College in Massachusetts dreaming female apprentice track. In their basement laboratory, they have mentored Ph.D. Students have developed in their research and their work in flames spectroscopy, a project that she first received his doctorate in 1912, a year had begun. After retiring from teaching in 1952, Kohn took place at Duke University in North Carolina scientific personnel. Kohn work has been published in 20 magazines and radiometry students to introduce a textbook that was used (the science of measurement of electromagnetic radiation, including light) in 1960. He died in 1964 at the age of 77 continue your work He is quoted and has found its inheritance as a resilient pioneer, the possibilities at a time in which they were scarce, will surely be remembered. Correction, April 5 The original version of this story, if the information is false Kohn plant will continue to be used. It is quoted today. The original version of this story false information did the kind of work Kohn. It worked in spectroscopy flame, spectronomy flame.
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