| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics | |
| Year: | 1937 |
| Number: | 12 - 2 |
| Nominee 1: |
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| Name: | Wolfgang Pauli |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1900 |
| Year, Death: | 1958 |
| Country: | SWITZERLAND (CH) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1945 | |
| Nominee 2: |
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| Name: | Clinton J Davisson |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1881 |
| Year, Death: | 1958 |
| University: | Bell Telephone Laboratories |
| City: | New York |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1937 | |
| Nominee 3: |
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| Name: | Lester Halbert Germer |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1896 |
| Year, Death: | 1971 |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Stefan Meyer |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | chairholder at invited university |
| Country: | AUSTRIA (AT) |
| Comments: | First choice: A. Sommerfeld alone. A.L. Loomis and R.W. Wood, divided. (see entry 12-1, 1937). Second choice: W. Pauli alone. C.J. Davisson and L.H. Germer, divided. Third choice: E. Fermi alone. W. Gerlach and O. Stern, divided. (see entry 12-3, 1937). |