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Gerd Binnig

b. 1947

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Gerd Binnig (born 1947) is a German physicist who co-invented the scanning tunneling microscope (STM) in 1981, for which he shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1986. He later developed the atomic force microscope (AFM) and has explored ideas about fractal geometry, consciousness, and creativity, emphasizing the role of intuition and holistic thinking in science.

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Out of the Blue: A Journey Through the World of Fractals
The Scanning Tunneling Microscope
Atomic Force Microscope

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