| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics | |
| Year: | 1942 |
| Number: | 18 - 0 |
| Nominee 1: |
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| Name: | Sir John S Townsend |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1868 |
| Profession: | prof |
| City: | Oxford |
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB) |
| Nominee 2: |
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| Name: | Wander J de Haas |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1878 |
| Profession: | prof |
| City: | Leiden |
| Country: | NETHERLANDS (NL) |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Jean B Perrin |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1870 |
| Year, Death: | 1942 |
| Profession: | member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, NP phy 1926 |
| City: | New York |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Comments: | First choice: J.S.E. Townsend. Second choice: W.J. de Haas. |
