| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics | 
| Year: | 1968 | 
| Number: | 116 - 1 | 
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| Nominee 1: 
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| Name: | Murray  Gell-Mann | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1929 | 
| Year, Death: | 2019 | 
| Profession: | Professor | 
| University: | California Institute of Technology | 
| City: | Pasadena | 
| State: | CA | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1969 | 
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| Nominee 2: 
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| Name: | Samuel Abraham  Goudsmit | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1902 | 
| Year, Death: | 1978 | 
| Profession: | Dr | 
| University: | National Laboratory | 
| City: | Brookhaven | 
| State: | NY | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
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| Nominee 3: 
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| Name: | George Eugene  Uhlenbeck | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1900 | 
| Year, Death: | 1988 | 
| Profession: | Physicist | 
| University: | Rockefeller University | 
| City: | New York | 
| State: | NY | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
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| Nominator: 
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| Name: | Johannes Hans Daniel  Jensen | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1907 | 
| Year, Death: | 1973 | 
| City: | Heidelberg | 
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1963 | 
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| Comments: | The prize to be shared between M. Gell-Mann, S. Goudsmit and G.E. Uhlenbeck. | 
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