| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics | |
| Year: | 1958 |
| Number: | 46 - 0 |
| Nominee 1: |
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| Name: | Lars Onsager |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1903 |
| Year, Death: | 1976 |
| Profession: | Professor |
| University: | Yale University |
| City: | New Haven |
| State: | CT |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1968 | |
| Nominee 2: |
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| Name: | George Eugene Uhlenbeck |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1900 |
| Year, Death: | 1988 |
| Profession: | Dr |
| University: | University of Michigan |
| City: | Ann Arbor |
| State: | MI |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Nominee 3: |
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| Name: | Samuel Abraham Goudsmit |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1902 |
| Year, Death: | 1978 |
| Profession: | Dr |
| University: | National Laboratory |
| City: | Brookhaven |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | S R de Groot |
| Gender: | M |
| City: | Leiden |
| Country: | AUSTRIA (AT) |
| Comments: | First choice: Lars Onsager, second choice: George E Uhlenbeck sharing prize with Samuel A Goudsmit. |