| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics | |
| Year: | 1929 |
| Number: | 29 - 0 |
| Nominee 1: |
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| Name: | Sir Owen W Richardson |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1879 |
| Year, Death: | 1959 |
| University: | University of London |
| City: | London |
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1928 | |
| Nominee 2: |
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| Name: | David Hilbert |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1862 |
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Jacques Hadamard |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences |
| Country: | FRANCE (FR) |
| Comments: | First choice: O.W. Richardson. Second choice: D. Hilbert. Richardson received the 1928 prize in physics in 1929. |
