Develops high-precision electron spectroscopy for measuring the energies of electrons emitted from matter by X-rays.
Historical person
Kai Manne Borje Siegbahn Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Kai Manne Borje Siegbahn, based on 5 World History Database records associated with Sweden.
Chronological biography
1954
1957
Develops methods for accurately measuring electron energies emitted from matter.
Creates high-resolution spectroscopy for studying atomic and molecular electronic structure.
1981
Receives recognition for methods revealing atomic and molecular energy levels.
Shares the physics prize for high-resolution electron spectroscopy.
Titles and roles
Experimental Physicist · Physicist
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.