Ernest Lawrence
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Nominated for the Nobel Prize in
- Physics 1938, by Henry Erikson
- Physics 1938, by Hantaro Nagaoka
- Physics 1938, by Carl Anderson
- Physics 1938, by Sir Chandrasekhara Raman
- Physics 1939, by Ernst Alexanderson
- Physics 1939, by Edoardo Amaldi
- Physics 1939, by Niels Bohr
- Physics 1939, by Karl Compton
- Physics 1939, by Harvey Cushing
- Physics 1939, by Clinton Davisson
- Physics 1939, by Enrico Fermi
- Physics 1939, by Irving Langmuir
- Physics 1939, by Stanislas Loria
- Physics 1939, by Sir Chandrasekhara Raman
- Physics 1939, by Edoardo Amaldi
- Physics 1940, by James Franck
- Physics 1940, by Arthur Compton
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