| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics | |
| Year: | 1938 |
| Number: | 20 - 1 |
| Nominee 1: |
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| Name: | Vilhelm Bjerknes |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1862 |
| Year, Death: | 1951 |
| Profession: | prof |
| City: | Oslo |
| Country: | NORWAY (NO) |
| Nominee 2: |
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| Name: | Tor Bergeron |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1891 |
| Year, Death: | 1977 |
| Profession: | dr |
| City: | Stockholm |
| Country: | SWEDEN (SE) |
| Nominee 3: |
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| Name: | Jacob Bjerknes |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1897 |
| Year, Death: | 1975 |
| Profession: | prof |
| City: | Bergen |
| Country: | NORWAY (NO) |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Vagn W Ekman |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences |
| City: | Lund |
| Country: | SWEDEN (SE) |
| Comments: | First choice: Either V. Bjerknes alone or a division between V. Bjerknes, T. Bergeron, J. Bjerknes and H. Solberg (see entry 20-2, 1938). |