Charles Édouard Guillaume
Swiss physicist (1861-1938)
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Swiss physicist who won the 1920 Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering weird behavior in nickel steel alloys that made precision measurement possible. His anomalous metals got him the Guthrie Lecture spotlight in 1919.
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Charles-Édouard Guillaume was a Swiss physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1920 "for the service he had rendered to precision measurements in physics by his discovery of anomalies in nickel steel alloys." In 1919, he gave the fifth Guthrie Lecture at the Institute of Physics in London with the title "The Anomaly of the Nickel-Steels."
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