Herwig Schopper is a notable German physicist, particularly recognized for his contributions to particle physics and accelerator technology. Born on March 10, 1924, he played a significant role in the development of various large-scale particle accelerators and was involved in major research projects at institutions such as CERN (the European Organization for Nuclear Research). One of Schopper's prominent positions was serving as the Director-General of CERN from 1981 to 1983.
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