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A Physicist And His Nobel Work On Source Of Radiation Crossword Clue

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• Danish physicist who studied atomic structure and radiations; the Bohr theory of the atom accounted for the spectrum of hydrogen (1885-1962)

41%14 Dutch physicist who shared the 1902 Nobel Prize in Physics for his investigations into the influence of magnetism upon radiation
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• Dutch physicist noted for work on electromagnetic theory (1853-1928)

38%13 American physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the Compton effect
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• United States physicist noted for research on x-rays and gamma rays and nuclear energy; his observation that X-rays behave like miniature bowling balls in their interactions with electrons provided evidence for the quantal nature of light (1892-1962)

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