Ernest Orlando Lawrence: Facts & Related Content

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Born August 8, 1901 • CantonSouth Dakota
Died August 27, 1958 (aged 57) • Palo AltoCalifornia
Awards And Honors Nobel Prize (1939)

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Wigner, 1962
Eugene Wigner
American physicist
Walther Bothe
German physicist
Luis Alvarez
Luis Alvarez
American physicist
Charles Kao
British-American physicist
Ivar Giaever, 1966.
Ivar Giaever
American physicist
Stern, Otto
Otto Stern
American physicist
Nicolaas Bloembergen
American physicist
Burton Richter.
Burton Richter
American physicist
Philip W. Anderson
Philip W. Anderson
American physicist
Werner Heisenberg
Werner Heisenberg
German physicist and philosopher
Guglielmo Marconi
Guglielmo Marconi
Italian physicist
Marie Curie
Marie Curie
Polish-born French physicist
Lord Rayleigh, engraving by R. Cottot.
Lord Rayleigh
British scientist
Pierre Curie
Pierre Curie
French chemist
Carlo Rubbia
Italian physicist
Sir Martin Ryle.
Sir Martin Ryle
British astronomer
Ernst Ruska
German engineer
Gabriel Lippmann
Gabriel Lippmann
French physicist
Patrick Blackett
British physicist
Nikolay Basov
Nikolay Basov
Soviet physicist

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