| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics |
| Year: | 1970 |
| Number: | 106 - 0 |
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Nominee 1:
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| Name: | Hannes Alfvén |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1908 |
| Year, Death: | 1995 |
| Profession: | Professor, electrical engineer, plasma physicist |
| University: | KTH Royal Institute of Technology |
| City: | Stockholm |
| Country: | SWEDEN (SE) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1970 |
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Nominee 2:
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| Name: | Sydney Chapman |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1888 |
| Year, Death: | 1970 |
| Profession: | Mathematician and geophysicist |
| City: | Boulder |
| State: | CO |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Nominee 3:
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| Name: | James A Van Allen |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1914 |
| Year, Death: | 2006 |
| Profession: | Space Scientist |
| University: | Iowa State University |
| City: | Iowa City |
| State: | IA |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Gilberto Bernardini |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1906 |
| Year, Death: | 1995 |
| Profession: | Physicist and academic |
| City: | Pisa |
| Country: | ITALY (IT) |
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| Comments: |
The prize to be shared between H. Alfvén, S. Chapman and J.A. Van Allen. |
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