Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics | |
Year: | 1950 |
Number: | 30 - 2 |
Nominee 1: |
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Name: | Arnold Sommerfeld |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1868 |
Year, Death: | 1951 |
City: | Munich |
Country: | GERMANY (DE) |
Nominee 2: |
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Name: | Henry Norris Russell |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1877 |
Year, Death: | 1957 |
University: | Princeton University |
City: | Princeton |
State: | NJ |
Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
Nominator: |
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Name: | Enrico Fermi |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1901 |
Year, Death: | 1954 |
Profession: | previous winner of a NP in physics, 1938 |
University: | University of Chicago |
City: | Chicago |
State: | IL |
Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
Comments: | The nomination was made jointly by J. Franck (see entry 30-1, 1950) and E. Fermi. Fermi became an American citizen in 1944. |
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