(1887–1961), Austrian theoretical physicist. He founded the study of wave mechanics, deriving the equation whose roots define the energy levels of atoms. His general works influenced scientists of many different disciplines. Nobel Prize for Physics (1933).
Definition of Schrödinger, Erwin in US English:
Schrödinger, Erwin
proper nounˈSHrōdiNGɡər
(1887–1961), Austrian theoretical physicist, who founded the study of wave mechanics. His general works influenced scientists in many disciplines. Nobel Prize for Physics (1933), shared with Paul Dirac.