Walter Heinrich Heitler (2 January 1904 to 15 November 1981) was a German-Irish theoretical physicist who made contributions to quantum electrodynamics and quantum field theory. He brought chemistry under quantum mechanics through his theory of valence bonding.
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Walter Heinrich Heitler (2 January 1904 - 15 November 1981) was a German-Irish theoretical physicist who made contributions to quantum electrodynamics and quantum field theory. He brought chemistry under quantum mechanics through his theory of valence bonding.
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Born: 2 January 1904
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Born: 2 January 1904
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Died: 15 November 1981
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Died: 15 November 1981
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He then called up his associate Fritz London and they worked out the details of the theory over the course of the night.
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