| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics | 
| Year: | 1960 | 
| Number: | 58 - 0 | 
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| Nominee 1: 
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| Name: | Hannes  Alfvén | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1908 | 
| Year, Death: | 1995 | 
| Profession: | Professor | 
| City: | Stockholm | 
| Country: | SWEDEN (SE) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1970 | 
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| Nominee 2: 
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| Name: | Bengt  Edlén | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1906 | 
| Year, Death: | 1993 | 
| Profession: | Professor | 
| City: | Lund | 
| Country: | SWEDEN (SE) | 
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| Nominee 3: 
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| Name: | Hans Albrecht  Bethe | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1906 | 
| Year, Death: | 2005 | 
| Profession: | Professor | 
| University: | Cornell University | 
| City: | Ithaca | 
| State: | NY | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1967 | 
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| Nominator: 
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| Name: | J E Mack | 
| City: | Stockholm | 
| Country: | SWEDEN (SE) | 
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