Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics
Year:1926
Number:14 - 0
 
Nominee 1:
Name:Friedrich Paschen
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1865
Country:GERMANY (DE)
 
Nominee 2:
Name:Robert W Wood
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1868
Country:UNITED STATES (US)
 
Nominee 3:
Name:James Franck
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1882
Year, Death:1964
University:University of Göttingen
City:Göttingen
Country:GERMANY (DE)
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1925
 
Motivation:
 
Nominator:
Name:Edgar Meyer
Gender:M
Profession:chairholder at invited university
Country:SWITZERLAND (CH)
 
Comments: First choice: F. Paschen. Second choice: R.W. Wood. Third choice: J. Franck. Franck received the 1925 prize in physics in 1926.
 

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