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Walter Heitler

Walter Heitler
FRS MRIA
Walter Heinrich Heitler (1904–1981)
Born(1904-01-02)2 January 1904
Karlsruhe, German Empire
Died15 November 1981(1981-11-15) (aged 77)
Zollikon, Meilen, Switzerland
Alma materLudwig Maximilian University of Munich
Awards FRS (1948)[1]
Max Planck Medal (1968)
Marcel Benoist Prize (1969)
Scientific career
FieldsQuantum mechanics
InstitutionsUniversity of Göttingen
University of Bristol
Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies
University of Zurich
Doctoral advisorKarl Herzfeld
Other academic advisorsArnold Sommerfeld
Notable studentsSigurd Zienau

Walter Heinrich Heitler FRS MRIA[1][2] German: [ˈhaɪtlɐ]; 2 January 1904 – 15 November 1981) was a German physicist who made contributions to quantum electrodynamics and quantum field theory. He brought chemistry under quantum mechanics through his theory of valence bonding.

  1. ^ a b Mott, N. (1982). "Walter Heinrich Heitler. 2 January 1904 – 15 November 1981". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 28: 140–151. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1982.0007. JSTOR 769896. S2CID 73293579.
  2. ^ Members – Royal Irish Academy

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