| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics | 
| Year: | 1936 | 
| Number: | 9 - 0 | 
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| Nominee 1: 
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| Name: | Carl D Anderson | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1905 | 
| Year, Death: | 1991 | 
| University: | California Institute of Technology | 
| City: | Pasadena | 
| State: | CA | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1936 | 
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| Nominee 2: 
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| Name: | Jacob  Clay | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1882 | 
| Year, Death: | 1955 | 
| Country: | NETHERLANDS (NL) | 
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| Nominee 3: 
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| Name: | Victor F Hess | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1883 | 
| Year, Death: | 1964 | 
| University: | University of Innsbruck | 
| City: | Innsbruck | 
| Country: | AUSTRIA (AT) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1936 | 
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| Nominator: 
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| Name: | Arthur H Compton | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1892 | 
| Year, Death: | 1962 | 
| Profession: | previous winner of a Nobel prize in physics, 1927 | 
| University: | University of Chicago | 
| City: | Chicago | 
| State: | IL | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1927 | 
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| Comments: | The nomination was divided between C.D. Anderson, J. Clay and V. Hess. | 
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