| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics | 
| Year: | 1961 | 
| Number: | 43 - 0 | 
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| Nominee 1: 
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| Name: | Louis  Néel | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1904 | 
| Year, Death: | 2000 | 
| Profession: | Professor | 
| University: | University of Grenoble | 
| City: | Grenoble | 
| Country: | FRANCE (FR) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1970 | 
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| Nominee 2: 
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| Name: | John Hasbrouck   Van Vleck | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1899 | 
| Year, Death: | 1980 | 
| Profession: | Professor | 
| University: | Harvard University | 
| City: | Cambridge | 
| State: | MA | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1977 | 
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| Nominator: 
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| Name: | Gerhart Wolfgang  Rathenau | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1911 | 
| Year, Death: | 1989 | 
| City: | Amsterdam | 
| Country: | NETHERLANDS (NL) | 
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