German physicist
Pascual Jordan was a German physicist, mathematician, and politician born on October 18, 1902, in Hanover . He is known for his work in quantum mechanics, which he helped to create . Jordan studied at the University of Hanover and was supervised by Max Born during his doctoral studies .
Not only did Jordan contribute to the development of quantum mechanics, but he also played a role in shaping the academic careers of others. One of his doctoral students was Engelbert Schücking .
In addition to his work in physics and mathematics, Jordan also pursued a career as a politician . Throughout his life, he held German citizenship . Pascual Jordan passed away on July 31, 1980, in Hamburg .