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Robert Hofstadter

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American physicist and Nobel laureate (1915-1990)

United StatesScientistsLived 1915 to 1990 · aged 75
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Robert Hofstadter was an American physicist. He was the joint winner of the 1961 Nobel Prize in Physics "for his pioneering studies of electron scattering in atomic nuclei and for his consequent discoveries concerning the structure of nucleons".

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1987Dirac Medal for the Advancement of Physics
1986National Medal of Science
1967honorary doctorate of the Université de Clermont-Ferrand
1961Nobel Prize in Physics
Guggenheim Fellowship
Humboldt Research Fellowship
Humboldt Prize

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Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1915 to 1990 · aged 75
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