| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics | |
| Year: | 1964 |
| Number: | 67 - 0 |
| Nominee 1: |
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| Name: | Nicolay Gennadijevitj Basov |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1922 |
| Year, Death: | 2001 |
| Profession: | Professor |
| City: | Moscow |
| Country: | RUSSIAN FEDERATION (RU) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1964 | |
| Nominee 2: |
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| Name: | Aleksandr Mikhailovich Prokhorov [Prockorov] |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1916 |
| Year, Death: | 2002 |
| Profession: | Professor |
| City: | Moscow |
| Country: | RUSSIAN FEDERATION (RU) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1964 | |
| Nominee 3: |
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| Name: | Charles Hard Townes |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1915 |
| Year, Death: | 2015 |
| Profession: | Dr |
| University: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) |
| City: | Cambridge |
| State: | MA |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1964 | |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Gleb Vassielievich Wataghin |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1899 |
| Year, Death: | 1986 |
| City: | Turin (Torino) |
| Country: | ITALY (IT) |
| Comments: | The prize to be shared between A.M. Prochorov and C.H. Townes. |
