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Raymond Davis Jr.

nobel prize for physics


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to Raymond Davis Jr.
Full Name
of the recipient		Raymond Davis Jr.
AwardNobel Prize in Physics
Year of Award2002
Share in Award25.0%
Award Shared withMasatoshi Koshiba (25.0%)
Riccardo Giacconi (50.0%)
Motivation
for the Award		for pioneering contributions to astrophysics, in particular for the detection of cosmic neutrinos
Affiliation
at the Time of Award		University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Place of BirthWashington, DC, United States USA
Date of Birth14 October 1914
Age
at the time of Award		87 years
Place of DeathBlue Point, NY, United States USA
Date of Death31 May 2006
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