C.T.R. Wilson and the Nobel Prize in Physics
Vol 2 No 2 (2021), Articles
Vol 2 No 2 (2021)

C.T.R. Wilson and the Nobel Prize in Physics

Articles
Published September 14, 2021
Rajinder Singh
Research Group: Physics Didactic and Science Communication, Physics Institute, University of Oldenburg, Germany
C.T.R. Wilson and the Nobel Prize in Physics

Keywords

C.T.R. Wilson
D.M. Bose
A.H. Compton
Nobel Prize in Physics

Abstract

C.T.R. Wilson (1869 – 1959), in 1927 shared the Physics Nobel Prize with A.H. Compton. Documents regarding C.T.R. Wilson’s nomination for the Nobel Prize were obtained from the archive of the Nobel Foundation. Results of their analysis are given in the present communication.

C.T.R. Wilson and the Nobel Prize in Physics