| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics | 
| Year: | 1958 | 
| Number: | 34 - 0 | 
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| Nominee 1: 
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| Name: | Clyde Lorrain   Cowan, Jr | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1919 | 
| Year, Death: | 1974 | 
| Profession: | Dr | 
| University: | Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory | 
| City: | Los Alamos | 
| State: | NM | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
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| Nominee 2: 
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| Name: | Frederick  Reines | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1918 | 
| Year, Death: | 1998 | 
| Profession: | Dr | 
| University: | Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory | 
| City: | Los Alamos | 
| State: | NM | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
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| Nominator: 
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| Name: | Arthur H Compton | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1892 | 
| Year, Death: | 1962 | 
| City: | Saint Louis | 
| State: | MO | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1927 | 
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