The Nobel Prize in Physics 1956-1960

The Nobel Prize in Physics 1956

William Bradford Shockley John Bardeen Walter Houser Brattain
William Bradford Shockley John Bardeen Walter Houser Brattain
third 1/3 of the prize third 1/3 of the prize third 1/3 of the prize
USA USA USA
Semiconductor Laboratory of Beckman Instruments, Inc.
Mountain View, CA, USA
University of Illinois
Urbana, IL, USA
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Murray Hill, NJ, USA
b. 1910
(in London, United Kingdom)
d. 1989
b. 1908
d. 1991
b. 1902
d. 1987
    

 

The Nobel Prize in Physics 1957

Chen Ning Yang Tsung-Dao Lee
Chen Ning Yang Tsung-Dao Lee
half 1/2 of the prize half 1/2 of the prize
China China
Institute for Advanced Study
Princeton, NJ, USA
Columbia University
New York, NY, USA
b. 1922 b. 1926

 

 

The Nobel Prize in Physics 1958

Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov Il´ja Mikhailovich Frank Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm
Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov Il´ja Mikhailovich Frank Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm
third 1/3 of the prize third 1/3 of the prize third 1/3 of the prize
USSR USSR USSR
P.N. Lebedev Physical Institute
Moscow, USSR
University of Moscow; P.N. Lebedev Physical Institute
Moscow, USSR
University of Moscow; P.N. Lebedev Physical Institute
Moscow, USSR
b. 1904
d. 1990
b. 1908
d. 1990
b. 1895
d. 1971

 

 

The Nobel Prize in Physics 1959

Emilio Gino Segrè Owen Chamberlain
Emilio Gino Segrè Owen Chamberlain
half 1/2 of the prize half 1/2 of the prize
USA USA
University of California
Berkeley, CA, USA
University of California
Berkeley, CA, USA
b. 1905
(in Tivoli, Italy)
d. 1989
b. 1920
d. 2006

 

 

The Nobel Prize in Physics 1960

Donald Arthur Glaser
Donald Arthur Glaser
USA
University of California
Berkeley, CA, USA
b. 1926
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