Biography of Walther Meißner

Walther Meißner (* 16. December 1882 in Berlin; † 16. November 1974 in Munich) was a deutscher Physiker. He was 91 years old. His education included Technical University of Munich, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and Technische Universität Berlin. He worked at Technical University of Munich and Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt. His awards include Bavarian Order of Merit, Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany and Simon Memorial Prize.