| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics | |
| Year: | 1929 |
| Number: | 25 - 2 |
| Nominee 1: |
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| Name: | Walter Gerlach |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1889 |
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) |
| Nominee 2: |
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| Name: | Otto Stern |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1888 |
| Year, Death: | 1969 |
| University: | Carnegie Institute of Technology |
| City: | Pittsburgh |
| State: | PA |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1943 | |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Johannes Stark |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1874 |
| Year, Death: | 1957 |
| Profession: | previous winner of a Nobel prize in physics, 1919 |
| University: | University of Greifswald |
| City: | Greifswald |
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) |
| Comments: | First choice: W. Gaede or W. Wien, undivided (see entry 25-1, 1929). Second choice: W. Gerlach and O. Stern, divided. Stern received the 1943 prize in physics in 1944. |
