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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 63. Chapters: People from Koblenz, Valery Giscard d'Estaing, Klemens von Metternich, Max von Laue, Mark Bellinghaus, Thomas Anders, Anton Diffring, Electoral Palace, Sandy Molling, TuS Koblenz, Blackmail, Andreas Kraniotakes, Heros von Borcke, Joseph Gorres, Rudi Gutendorf, Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, Peter Josef von Lindpaintner, Gus Kahn, Johannes Peter Muller, Peter Joseph Osterhaus, Job Odebrecht, Nora Balling, Egon von Neindorff, Josef Winkler, Jean Willrich, Karl Friedrich Mohr, Friedrich Herrlein, Olaf Karthaus, Peter Ernst von Lasaulx, Wolf Lepenies, John William Gerard de Brahm, Franz Jakob Clemens, Guido Gorres, Heinz-Edgar Berres, University of Koblenz and Landau, Max Cetto, Richard Koll, Georg Ackermann, Rudiger Lautmann, Goloring, August Reichensperger, Paul Schettler, Elmar Lampson, DB Museum, Koblenz, Aydo Abay, Count Ludwig Joseph von Boos-Waldeck, Hermann Anschutz, Koblenz-Arzheim, Karl Friedrich von Liel, Philipp Krementz, Benedikt Beckenkamp, Marty Krug, Kurt Ebelhauser, Hermann Schaaffhausen, Adolf von Trotha, Stefan Dott, Albrecht von Stosch, Koblenz radio transmitter, Fernmeldeturm Koblenz, Otto Falckenberg. Excerpt: Max Theodor Felix von Laue (9 October 1879 - 24 April 1960) was a German physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1914 for his discovery of the diffraction of X-rays by crystals. In addition to his scientific endeavors with contributions in optics, crystallography, quantum theory, superconductivity, and the theory of relativity, he had a number of administrative positions which advanced and guided German scientific research and development during four decades. He was instrumental in re-establishing and organizing German science after World War II. He was strongly opposed to National Socialism. Laue was born in Pfaffendorf, now part of Koblenz, to Julius Laue and Minna Zerrenner. In 1898, af...
