The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details
Erwin W. Mueller
Title:
Evan-Pugh Research Professor of Physics
Affiliation:
Pennsylvania State University
University Park,Pennsylvania 16802 USA
Gender:
Male
Year Deceased:
1977
Award Discipline:
Engineering
Award Year:
1976
Citation:
"For his invention of the field-emission microscope, the field-ion microscope, and the atom-probe microscope, which helped to resolve the atomic structures of solids."
Presented by President Carter at a White House Ceremony on November 22, 1977.
Posthumous