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Cecil Frank Powell
Full Name of the recipient | Cecil Frank Powell |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Physics |
Year of Award | 1950 |
Share in Award | 100.0% |
Award Shared with | |
Motivation for the Award | for his development of the photographic method of studying nuclear processes and his discoveries regarding mesons made with this method |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | Bristol University, Bristol, United Kingdom |
Place of Birth | Tonbridge, United Kingdom GBR |
Date of Birth | 5 December 1903 |
Age at the time of Award | 46 years |
Place of Death | , Italy ITA |
Date of Death | 9 August 1969 |