Hermann Arthur Jahn
Hermann Arthur Jahn (born 31 May 1907, Colchester, England; d. 24 October 1979 Southampton) was a British scientist of German descent. With Edward Teller, he identified the Jahn–Teller effect.
Hermann Arthur Jahn | |
|---|---|
| Born | 31 May 1907 |
| Died | 24 October 1979 (aged 72) Southampton, England |
| Nationality | English |
| Alma mater | University College, London (BSc, 1928) University of Leipzig (PhD) |
| Known for | Jahn–Teller effect |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Quantum Mechanics |
| Institutions | University of Southampton |
| Doctoral advisor | Werner Heisenberg |
He is not to be confused with Hermann Jahn, the 20th Century German politician, or Hermann Jahn the 20th Century German biologist.
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