Eugene Wigner
Nominations
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1963
Eugene Wigner, Maria Goeppert Mayer, J. Hans D. Jensen
Nominated on 24 occasions for the Nobel Prize in
- Physics 1953, by Gregory Breit
- Physics 1955, by H Messel
- Physics 1957, by W Bleakney
- Physics 1957, by R Dicke
- Physics 1957, by D Hamilton
- Physics 1957, by A Shenstone
- Physics 1957, by H Smyth
- Physics 1957, by J Wheeler
- Physics 1957, by M White
- Physics 1958, by Gregory Breit
- Physics 1958, by C Ufford
- Physics 1959, by W Opechowski
- Physics 1960, by Bruno Benedetto Rossi
- Physics 1960, by David Henry Frisch
- Physics 1961, by A.M. Michels
- Physics 1962, by Pekka Jauho
- Physics 1962, by H Groenewold
- Physics 1962, by N Hugenholtz
- Physics 1962, by H Tolhoek
- Physics 1963, by Léon van Hove
- Physics 1963, by Pekka Jauho
- Physics 1963, by F Kaempffer
- Physics 1963, by T Takabayasi
- Physics 1963, by Victor Frederick “Viki” Weisskopf
Submitted 4 nominations, for the Nobel Prize in
- Physics 1940, nominee: Otto Stern, Isidor Rabi
- Physics 1946, nominee: Percy Bridgman
- Physics 1951, nominee: Willis Eugene Lamb, Jr
- Physics 1958, nominee: Maria Goeppert-Mayer, Johannes Hans Daniel Jensen, Robert Hofstadter, Abdus Salam
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MLA style: “Eugene Wigner – Nominations”. Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 22 Jun 2018.
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