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James Rainwater

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 , Ben Roy Mottelson

Citizenship: United States
Languages: English
date of birth: 12/9/1917
place of birth: Council
date of death: 5/31/1986
place of death: New York City
Lived: 68 years

member of: National Academy of Sciences
American Physical Society
American Association for the Advancement of Science
occupation: physicist
university teacher
nuclear physicist
educated at: Columbia University
California Institute of Technology
field of work: atomic physics
doctoral student: Val Logsdon Fitch
employer: Columbia University

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