| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics |
| Year: | 1959 |
| Number: | 47 - 0 |
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Nominee 1:
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| Name: | Norbert Wiener |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1894 |
| Year, Death: | 1964 |
| Profession: | Professor |
| University: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) |
| City: | Cambridge |
| State: | MA |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Nominee 2:
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| Name: | Claude E Shannon |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1916 |
| Year, Death: | 2001 |
| Profession: | Dr |
| University: | Bell Telephone Laboratories |
| City: | New York |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Gopalasamudram Narayanan Ramachandran |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1922 |
| Year, Death: | 2001 |
| City: | Madras (now Chennai) |
| Country: | INDIA (IN) |
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