| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics | 
| Year: | 1953 | 
| Number: | 50 - 0 | 
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| Nominee 1: 
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| Name: | Max  Born | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1882 | 
| Year, Death: | 1970 | 
| Profession: | Professor | 
| University: | University of Edinburgh | 
| City: | Edinburgh | 
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1954 | 
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| Nominee 2: 
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| Name: | Luis Walter  Alvarez | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1911 | 
| Year, Death: | 1988 | 
| Profession: | Professor | 
| City: | Berkeley | 
| State: | CA | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1968 | 
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| Nominee 3: 
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| Name: | Pierre  Auger | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1899 | 
| Year, Death: | 1993 | 
| Profession: | Professor | 
| City: | Paris | 
| Country: | FRANCE (FR) | 
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| Nominee 4: 
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| Name: | Pyotr Leonidovich  Kapitsa | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1894 | 
| Year, Death: | 1984 | 
| Profession: | Professor | 
| City: | Moscow | 
| Country: | RUSSIAN FEDERATION (RU) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1978 | 
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| Nominator: 
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| Name: | Czeslaw  Bialobrzeski | 
| Gender: | M | 
| City: | Warsaw | 
| Country: | POLAND (PL) | 
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