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Physics Nobelist Victor Who Discovered Cosmic Radiation Crossword Clue

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noun

• English pianist (1890-1965)

• Swiss physiologist noted for studies of the brain (1881-1973)

• Nazi leader who in 1941 flew a solo flight to Scotland in an apparent attempt to negotiate a peace treaty with Great Britain but was imprisoned for life (1894-1987)

• United States physicist (born in Austria) who was a discoverer of cosmic radiation (1883-1964)

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)

37%9Cosmic radiation from cosmic rays
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• highly penetrating ionizing radiation of extraterrestrial origin; consisting chiefly of protons and alpha particles; collision with atmospheric particles results in rays and particles of many kinds

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