101 Years ago: Physicist Martin Gutzwiller was born.
October 12, 2026This insight lists historic events that occurred on the same day in the past.
On October 12, 1925, Martin Gutzwiller was born in Basel. He was a Swiss-American physicist known for his work in quantum chaos and complex systems, including the Gutzwiller approximation and trace formula. See wikipedia for more information.
On October 12, 1965, Paul Hermann Müller died. He was a Swiss chemist who was raised in Basel and worked at Geigy in Basel, where he discovered the insecticidal properties of DDT and later received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1948. See wikipedia for more information.
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