Victor F. Hess
Nominations
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Nominated for the Nobel Prize in
- Physics 1931, by Robert Wichard Pohl
- Physics 1933, by Ivan Plotnikov
- Physics 1936, by Arthur Compton
- Physics 1936, by Jacob Clay
Submitted nominations for the Nobel Prize in
- Physics 1937, nominee: Enrico Fermi
- Physics 1944, nominee: Sir Edward Appleton
- Physics 1948, nominee: Carl Anderson
- Physics 1949, nominee: Carl Anderson
- Physics 1951, nominee: Carl Anderson
- Physics 1952, nominee: Carl Anderson
- Physics 1953, nominee: Carl Anderson
- Chemistry 1952, nominee: Friedrich (Fritz) Adolf Paneth
- Chemistry 1953, nominee: Friedrich (Fritz) Adolf Paneth
- Chemistry 1955, nominee: Friedrich (Fritz) Adolf Paneth
- Chemistry 1956, nominee: Friedrich (Fritz) Adolf Paneth
- Chemistry 1957, nominee: Friedrich (Fritz) Adolf Paneth
- Chemistry 1958, nominee: Friedrich (Fritz) Adolf Paneth
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Nobel Prizes and laureates
Six prizes were awarded for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind. The 12 laureates' work and discoveries range from proteins' structures and machine learning to fighting for a world free of nuclear weapons.
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