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Robert C. Richardson
Full Name of the recipient | Robert C. Richardson |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Physics |
Year of Award | 1996 |
Share in Award | 33.3% |
Award Shared with | David M. Lee (33.3%) Douglas D. Osheroff (33.3%) |
Motivation for the Award | for their discovery of superfluidity in helium-3 |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA |
Place of Birth | Washington, DC, United States USA |
Date of Birth | 26 June 1937 |
Age at the time of Award | 58 years |
Place of Death | Ithaca, NY, United States USA |
Date of Death | 19 February 2013 |