Ben Roy Mottelson
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Ben Roy Mottelson was a Danish nuclear physicist who made important contributions to understanding the structure of atomic nuclei during the 20th century. His work earned him international recognition and helped advance the field of nuclear physics, which has applications in energy, medicine, and scientific research.
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- Born
- 1926
- Died
- 2022
- Works
- 3
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- Nuclear structure
- Lectures on selected topics in nuclear structure
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Ben Roy Mottelson (9 July 1926 – 13 May 2022) was an American-Danish nuclear physicist. He won the 1975 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the non-spherical geometry of atomic nuclei.
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1926 births2022 deaths20th-century Danish physicists21st-century American physicistsAmerican Nobel laureatesAmerican nuclear physicistsDanish JewsDanish Nobel laureatesDanish nuclear physicistsFellows of Bangladesh Academy of SciencesForeign associates of the National Academy of SciencesHarvard University alumni