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Erwin Schrödinger was an Austrian physicist born on August 12, 1887, and is best known for his contributions to quantum mechanics, particularly for formulating the Schrödinger equation. His work earned him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1933, and he is also renowned for the thought experiment known as Schrödinger's cat, which illustrates the peculiarities of quantum superposition. Schrödinger's theories have had a profound impact on the field of theoretical physics.

1887–1961·lived 73 years