Theodor W. Hänsch

Theodor W. Hänsch, born on October 30, 1941, is a German physicist. Hänsch was born in Heidelberg and is currently based in Germany. He has been educated at renowned institutions such as Heidelberg University, Stanford University, and Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich.

Hänsch has been awarded prestigious accolades for his work, including the 2005 Nobel Prize in Physics. He has guided numerous doctoral students, such as Carl Wieman and Immanuel Bloch, indicating his influence in the field of physics. As an individual, he is considered an instance of a person.