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Willis Eugene Lamb

nobel prize for physics


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to Willis Eugene Lamb
Full Name
of the recipient
Willis Eugene Lamb
AwardNobel Prize in Physics
Year of Award1955
Share in Award50.0%
Award Shared withPolykarp Kusch (50.0%)
Motivation
for the Award
for his discoveries concerning the fine structure of the hydrogen spectrum
Affiliation
at the Time of Award
Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
Place of BirthLos Angeles, CA, United States USA
Date of Birth12 July 1913
Age
at the time of Award
41 years
Place of DeathTucson, AZ, United States USA
Date of Death15 May 2008
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