Georges Charpak
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Georges Charpak was a French physicist who lived from 1924 to 2010 and made important contributions to experimental physics. He is remembered as a significant figure in twentieth-century science, though the specific details of his most important discoveries are not provided here.
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Hersz Georges Charpak ( French: [ʒɔʁʒ ʃaʁpak]; 1 August 1924 – 29 September 2010) was a Polish-born French physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1992 for his invention of the multiwire proportional chamber.
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1924 births2010 deaths20th-century French Jews20th-century French physicistsAcademic staff of ESPCI ParisAccelerator physicistsDachau concentration camp survivorsForeign associates of the National Academy of SciencesForeign members of the Russian Academy of SciencesFrench National Centre for Scientific Research scientistsFrench Nobel laureates