| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics | |
| Year: | 1970 |
| Number: | 81 - 0 |
| Nominee 1: |
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| Name: | James Watson Cronin |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1931 |
| Year, Death: | 2016 |
| Profession: | Particle physicist |
| University: | Princeton University |
| City: | Princeton |
| State: | NJ |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Nominee 2: |
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| Name: | Val Logsdon Fitch |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1923 |
| Year, Death: | 2015 |
| Profession: | Nuclear physicist |
| University: | Princeton University |
| City: | Princeton |
| State: | NJ |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Robert Kemp Adair |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1924 |
| Year, Death: | 2020 |
| Profession: | Physicist |
| City: | New Haven |
| State: | CT |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Comments: | The prize to be shared between J.W. Cronin and V.L. Fitch. |