| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics | |
| Year: | 1934 |
| Number: | 6 - 3 |
| Nominee 1: |
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| Name: | Irène Joliot-Curie |
| Gender: | F |
| Year, Birth: | 1897 |
| Year, Death: | 1956 |
| University: | Radium Institute (Institut du Radium) |
| City: | Paris |
| Country: | FRANCE (FR) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1935 | |
| Nominee 2: |
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| Name: | Arnold Sommerfeld |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1868 |
| Year, Death: | 1951 |
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) |
| Nominee 3: |
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| Name: | Otto Stern |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1888 |
| Year, Death: | 1969 |
| University: | Carnegie Institute of Technology |
| City: | Pittsburgh |
| State: | PA |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1943 | |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Stefan Meyer |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | chairholder at invited university |
| Country: | AUSTRIA (AT) |
| Comments: | First choice: C.J. Davisson and L.H. Germer (see entry 6-1, 1934), divided. Second choice: C.D. Anderson (see entry 6-1, 1934), J. Chadwick, W. Gerlach, F. Joliot (see entry 6-2, 1934), I. Joliot-Curie, A. Sommerfeld and O. Stern, divided. Stern received the 1943 prize in physics in 1944. |