What nationality was Walther Bothe?
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Walther Bothe was a German physicist and Nobel Prize winner. He is best known for his work in nuclear physics and for his development of the coincidence circuit, which allowed for the detection of single particles in a beam of radiation. Bothe also made significant contributions to the development of the Geiger-Müller counter and to the study of the photoelectric effect.
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