Nobel Prize in Physics laureates from 1901 to 1909
The top 3 according to 0 votes from people: Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen · Hendrik Antoon Lorentz · Pieter Zeeman. (Updated Oct 14, 2019.)
Every Nobel Prize in Physics laureate between 1901 and 1909, with the year and the Nobel Foundation's official citation. Which discovery do you think mattered most?
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Top 13
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Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen
1901. In recognition of the extraordinary services he has rendered by the discovery of the remarkable rays subsequently named after him.
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Hendrik Antoon Lorentz
1902. In recognition of the extraordinary service they rendered by their researches into the influence of magnetism upon radiation phenomena.
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Pieter Zeeman
1902. In recognition of the extraordinary service they rendered by their researches into the influence of magnetism upon radiation phenomena.
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Antoine Henri Becquerel
1903. In recognition of the extraordinary services he has rendered by his discovery of spontaneous radioactivity.
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Pierre Curie
1903. In recognition of the extraordinary services they have rendered by their joint researches on the radiation phenomena discovered by Professor Henri Becquerel.
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Marie Curie
1903. In recognition of the extraordinary services they have rendered by their joint researches on the radiation phenomena discovered by Professor Henri Becquerel.
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Lord Rayleigh
1904. For his investigations of the densities of the most important gases and for his discovery of argon in connection with these studies.
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Philipp Eduard Anton von Lenard
1905. For his work on cathode rays.
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Joseph John Thomson
1906. In recognition of the great merits of his theoretical and experimental investigations on the conduction of electricity by gases.
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Albert Abraham Michelson
1907. For his optical precision instruments and the spectroscopic and metrological investigations carried out with their aid.
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Gabriel Lippmann
1908. For his method of reproducing colours photographically based on the phenomenon of interference.
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Guglielmo Marconi
1909. In recognition of their contributions to the development of wireless telegraphy.
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Karl Ferdinand Braun
1909. In recognition of their contributions to the development of wireless telegraphy.
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Comments (4)
Pierre y Marie Curie con Becquerel, la radiactividad.
Marie Curie, la primera mujer en ganar un Nobel.
Marconi compartiendo premio con Braun por la radio.
Röntgen y los rayos X, el primer Nobel de Física de la historia.