Ben Roy Mottelson - Nobel Prize in Physics — 1975
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Ben Roy Mottelson

Prize
Nobel Prize in Physics — 1975
for the discovery of the connection between collective motion and particle motion in atomic nuclei and the development of the theory of the structure of the atomic nucleus based on this connection
Together with: Aage Bohr , James Rainwater
Citizenship
Kingdom of Denmark Kingdom of Denmark United States United States
Languages
English, Danish
date of birth
7/9/1926
place of birth
Chicago
date of death
5/13/2022
place of death
Copenhagen
Lived
95 years

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member of
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
    • start time: 1971
  • National Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1973
  • Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
    • start time: 1974
  • Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts
    • start time: 11/15/1979
  • American Philosophical Society
    • start time: 2011
  • Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
  • Polish Academy of Sciences
notable work
  • Nuclear Structure
field of work
  • nuclear physics
employer
  • Nordic Institute for Theoretical Physics
educated at
  • Purdue University
  • Lyons Township High School
  • Harvard University
occupation
  • physicist
  • university teacher
  • nuclear physicist
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