| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics | |
| Year: | 1939 |
| Number: | 17 - 0 |
| Nominee: |
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| Name: | Ernest O Lawrence |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1901 |
| Year, Death: | 1958 |
| Profession: | prof |
| University: | University of California |
| City: | Berkeley |
| State: | CA |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1939 | |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Karl T Compton |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | chairholder at invited university |
| University: | Harvard University |
| City: | Cambridge |
| State: | MA |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |