Nobel Prize in Physics in 1986
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Ernst Ruska received one half for fundamental work in electron optics and designing the first electron microscope. Gerd Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer received one quarter each for designing the scanning tunneling microscope.[ref]
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1986 by Nobel Prize Outreach. Individual official 1986 summary: Ruska one half for electron optics and the first electron microscope; Binnig and Rohrer one quarter each for scanning tunneling microscopy.
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