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George E. Smith
| Full Name of the recipient | George E. Smith |
|---|---|
| Award | Nobel Prize in Physics |
| Year of Award | 2009 |
| Share in Award | 25.0% |
| Award Shared with | Charles Kuen Kao (50.0%) Willard S. Boyle (25.0%) |
| Motivation for the Award | for the invention of an imaging semiconductor circuit - the CCD sensor |
| Affiliation at the Time of Award | Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ, USA |
| Place of Birth | White Plains, NY, United States USA |
| Date of Birth | 10 May 1930 |
| Age at the time of Award | 78 years |
