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Nobel Prizes in Physics

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1906-conduction of electricity in gases; Cathode ray tube   show
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1910--molecular forces   show
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1901--discovery of X rays   show
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show Becquerel, Marie and Pierre Curie  
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show Wilhelm Wien  
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show Braun and Marconi  
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1914--diffraction and interference of X rays by the arrangement of atoms in crystals   show
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1915--father and son winners; crystal structures and X ray spectroscopy   show
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1921--photoelectric effect   show
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1929--studies on wave mechanics   show
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1932--Quantum Theory   show
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show Schrodinger, Dirac  
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show Bohr  
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1919--splitting of spectral lines in electrical fields   show
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show Chadwick  
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1938--discovery of nuclear transformations by irradiation with neutrons   show
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1939--cyclotron   show
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1943--Molecular rays, magnetic properties of the proton   show
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show Bloch and Purcell  
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1949--prediction of the existence of mesons   show
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1956--transistor   show
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1964--Laser   show
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1972--superconductivity   show
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show Chandrasekhar and Fowler  
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1984--Particle Physics   show
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1985--discovery of quantum Hall effect   show
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show Bednorz, Muller  
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1995--discovery of tau lepton   show
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show Reines  
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show Charpak  
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