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Clinton Joseph Davisson

nobel prize for physics


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to Clinton Joseph Davisson
Full Name
of the recipient		Clinton Joseph Davisson
AwardNobel Prize in Physics
Year of Award1937
Share in Award50.0%
Award Shared withGeorge Paget Thomson (50.0%)
Motivation
for the Award		for their experimental discovery of the diffraction of electrons by crystals
Affiliation
at the Time of Award		Bell Telephone Laboratories, New York, NY, USA
Place of BirthBloomington, IL, United States USA
Date of Birth22 October 1881
Age
at the time of Award		55 years
Place of DeathCharlottesville, VA, United States USA
Date of Death1 February 1958
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