TIME LINE ON WOLFGANG PAULI
1900: Born in Vienna, Austria
1921: Receives a Ph.D. summa cum laud in theoretical physics from the University of Munich
1919: three of his papers on the relativity theory were published
1921-1922: Works in Gottingen as an assistant to Max Born
1922: Moves to Copenhagen at the invitation of Niels Bohr.
1924-1925: Formulates his exclusion principle
1928: Becomes a professor of theoretical physics at the Federal Institute of Technology of Zurich
1930: Receives the Lorentz Medal
1931: Proposes the existence of a new subatomic particle later named the neutrino
1933: Publishes “Die allgemenien Prinzipien der Wellenmechanik” (general principle of wave mechanics)
1940-1946: Becomes a visiting faculty member at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey
1945: Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics
1952: Receives the Franklin medal
1958: Receives the Max Planck Medal
1958: Dies in Zurich, Switzerland