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Max Gunter Lagally (born 23 May 1942, Darmstadt, Germany) is Erwin W. Mueller Professor and Bascom Professor of Surface Science at the
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Education

He received his BS (physics) 1963,
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, his MS (physics) 1965, University of Wisconsin–Madison, and his Ph.D. (physics) 1968, University of Wisconsin–Madison.


Awards and honors

*His works were cited more than 11,000 times. *Elected to the
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in 2001. *Elected to Fellowship in the
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(AAAS) in 1999. *Elected a member of the Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher - Leopoldina (the German National Academy of Science) in 1999. *Outstanding Science Alumnus Award, Pennsylvania State University, 1996. * Davisson-Germer Prize in Atomic or Surface Physics, American Physical Society, 1995. *
Welch Award The Welch Award in Chemistry is awarded annually by the Robert A. Welch Foundation, based in Houston, Texas, to encourage and recognise basic chemical research for the benefit of mankind. The award, which has been given since 1972, is one of the ...
, AVS, 1991.


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Home page at the University of Wisconsin–Madison
21st-century American physicists 1942 births Living people Eberly College of Science alumni University of Wisconsin–Madison College of Letters and Science alumni Members of the United States National Academy of Engineering Fellows of the American Physical Society {{US-physicist-stub