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Which institute became the Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics after Bothe's death?

  • Heidelberg Physics Institute

  • Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Medical Research

  • Physics Institute of the KWImF

  • Radiological Institute of Berlin

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The Physics Institute of the KWImF was the institute which became the Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics after Bothe's death. Bothe was the director of the institute from 1928 to 1945, and he made a number of significant contributions to the field of physics during his time there. After Bothe's death, the institute was renamed the Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics in his honor.
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