Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman
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1 (of 3) Nobel Prize award ceremony 1930: Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman (physics laureate), Hans Fischer (chemistry laureate), Karl Landsteiner (medicine laureate) and Sinclair Lewis (literature laureate).
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2 (of 3) Physics laureates Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman (left) and Wolfgang Pauli (right) at the 6th Nobel Laureate meeting in Lindau, June 1956.
Photo: CERN / © Franz Thorbecke, Lindau.
3 (of 3) Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman (second from right) with physics laureate Niels Bohr to his left at the University of Copenhagen Institute for Theoretical Physics, 1930. The others are (from left): George Gamow, Thomas Lauritsen, Ebbe Rasmussen, and Oskar Klein.
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Nobel Prizes and laureates
Six prizes were awarded for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind. The 12 laureates' work and discoveries range from proteins' structures and machine learning to fighting for a world free of nuclear weapons.
See them all presented here.