Wolfgang Paul

Wolfgang Paul (August 10, 1913 – December 7, 1993) was a German physicist, who co-developed the ion trap. He received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1989 for this work.

Quotes

 * There are many examples in physics showing that higher precision revealed new phenomena, inspired new ideas, or confirmed or dethroned well-established theories.
 * in Electromagnetic Traps for Charged and Neutral Particles, Nobel Lecture, December 8, 1989.