Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics
Year:1933
Number:19 - 0
 
Nominee 1:
Name:Werner Heisenberg
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1901
Year, Death:1976
University:Leipzig University
City:Leipzig
Country:GERMANY (DE)
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1932
 
Nominee 2:
Name:Erwin Schrödinger
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1887
Year, Death:1961
University:Berlin
City:Berlin
Country:GERMANY (DE)
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1933
 
Nominee 3:
Name:Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1902
Year, Death:1984
University:University of Cambridge
City:Cambridge
Country:UNITED KINGDOM (GB)
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1933
 
 
Nominator:
Name:Sir William Lawrence Bragg
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1890
Year, Death:1971
Profession:previous winner of a Nobel prize in physics, 1915
University:Victoria University of Manchester
City:Manchester
Country:UNITED KINGDOM (GB)
 
Comments: First choice: W. Heisenberg and E. Schrödinger, divided. Second choice: P. Dirac. Heisenberg received the 1932 prize in physics in 1933.
 

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