Manfred von Ardenne 1907 - 1997

occupation:
Inventor, Physicist, Researcher
Nationality:
German
born in:
Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

1928 - established private research laboratory Forschungslaboratorium für Elektronenphysik in Berlin-Lichterfelde, to conduct research on radio and television technology and electron microscopy;

took out c. 600 patents; developed a scanning electron microscope