Walter M. Elsasser

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Walter M. Elsasser was a prominent physicist known for his interdisciplinary approach that bridged physics and biology. Born in Germany, he became a notable figure in the field of biophysics, particularly for his work on the physical foundations of biological processes. Elsasser's contributions were significant during the atomic age, where he explored the implications of physical laws on living organisms. His seminal works, including "The Physical Foundation of Biology: an Analytical Study" and "Reflections on a Theory of Organisms," reflect his innovative thinking and the integration of complex biological concepts with physical theories.