| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics | |
| Year: | 1956 |
| Number: | 42 - 0 |
| Nominee 1: |
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| Name: | Louis Néel |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1904 |
| Year, Death: | 2000 |
| Profession: | Professor |
| University: | Faculté des Sciences des Grenoble |
| City: | Grenoble |
| Country: | FRANCE (FR) |
| Nominee 2: |
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| Name: | Cornelis Jacobus Gorter |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1907 |
| Year, Death: | 1980 |
| Profession: | Professor |
| University: | Leiden University |
| City: | Leiden |
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Francis Perrin |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1901 |
| Year, Death: | 1992 |
| City: | Paris |
| Country: | FRANCE (FR) |