| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics | |
| Year: | 1940 |
| Number: | 1 - 4 |
| Nominee: |
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| Name: | Vilhelm Bjerknes |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1862 |
| Year, Death: | 1951 |
| Profession: | prof |
| City: | Oslo |
| Country: | NORWAY (NO) |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Otto Pettersson |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences |
| City: | Gothenburg |
| Country: | SWEDEN (SE) |
| Comments: | The nomination was made jointly by C. Benedicks (see entry 1-1, 1940), J.W. Sandström (see entry 1-2, 1940), V.W. Ekman (see entry 1-3, 1940) and O. Pettersson. |