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1938 Physics Nobelist Crossword Clue

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noun

• Italian nuclear physicist (in the United States after 1939) who worked on artificial radioactivity caused by neutron bombardment and who headed the group that in 1942 produced the first controlled nuclear reaction (1901-1954)

• a metric unit of length equal to one quadrillionth of a meter

37%5Physics Nobelist of 1903 and Chemistry Nobelist of 1911
noun

• French physicist; husband of Marie Curie (1859-1906)

• a unit of radioactivity equal to the amount of a radioactive isotope that decays at the rate of 37,000,000,000 disintegrations per second

• French chemist (born in Poland) who won two Nobel prizes; one (with her husband and Henri Becquerel) for research on radioactivity and another for her discovery of radium and polonium (1867-1934)

33%11 Recipient of the 1938 Nobel Prize in Physics
noun

• Italian nuclear physicist (in the United States after 1939) who worked on artificial radioactivity caused by neutron bombardment and who headed the group that in 1942 produced the first controlled nuclear reaction (1901-1954)

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