| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics | |
| Year: | 1950 |
| Number: | 5 - 0 |
| Nominee: |
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| Name: | Pyotr Leonidovich Kapitsa |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1894 |
| Year, Death: | 1984 |
| City: | Moscow |
| Country: | U.S.S.R. (SU) now RUSSIAN FEDERATION (RU) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1978 | |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1902 |
| Year, Death: | 1984 |
| Profession: | previous winner of a NP in physics in 1933 |
| University: | University of Cambridge |
| City: | Cambridge |
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB) |