Melvin Calvin
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Nominated for the Nobel Prize in
- Chemistry 1950, by Harold Clayton Urey
- Chemistry 1957, by Irena Chmielewska
- Chemistry 1957, by Glenn Theodore Seaborg
- Chemistry 1957, by Leopold Ruzicka
- Chemistry 1958, by Herbert Evans
- Chemistry 1958, by Glenn Theodore Seaborg
- Chemistry 1958, by Egbert Havinga
- Chemistry 1958, by Luitzen Johannes Oosterhoff
- Chemistry 1958, by H Veldstra
- Chemistry 1959, by Glenn Theodore Seaborg
- Chemistry 1959, by R Connick
- Chemistry 1959, by Isadore Perlman
- Chemistry 1959, by H Larsen
- Chemistry 1960, by Glenn Theodore Seaborg
- Chemistry 1960, by D van Krevelen
- Chemistry 1960, by H Larsen
- Chemistry 1960, by Albert Imre Szent-Györgyi
- Chemistry 1960, by H Burström
- Chemistry 1960, by R Burris
- Chemistry 1961, by Glenn Theodore Seaborg
- Chemistry 1961, by Maurice Auméras
- Chemistry 1961, by Helge Larsen
- Chemistry 1961, by Artturi Virtanen
- Chemistry 1961, by George de Hevesy
- Physiology or Medicine 1952, by James Small
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