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Georges Charpak
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Georges Charpak was a physicist born on August 1, 1924, and died on September 29, 2010. He was the recipient of one Nobel Prize, specifically in the field of Physics. His work is recognized in the Nobel Laureates collection and the Nobel Physics collection.
Charpak had an Erdős number of 3 and was the father of three children.
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Nobel Prize
- The Nobel Prize in Physics1992
“for his invention and development of particle detectors, in particular the multiwire proportional chamber”
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Poland
- Place of birth
- Dubrovytsia
- Place of death
- 5th arrondissement of Paris
- Sibling
- André Charpak
- Occupation
- researcher
- Educated at
- University of Paris
- Languages spoken
- French
- Academic degree
- baccalauréat
- Field of work
- particle physics
- Conflict
- World War II
- Image
- CHARPAK Georges-24x50-2005 cropped.JPG
- Number of children
- 3
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- Commons category
- Georges Charpak
- date of birth
- 1924-08-01
- date of death
- 2010-09-29
- member of
- Académie Nationale de Médecine
- Erdős number
- 3
- place of detention
- Dachau concentration camp
- name in native language
- Hersz Georges Charpak
- described at URL
- comihistocnrs.hypotheses.org/2706
- P8168
- 1999–2000 UEFA Cup
- interested in
- physics
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Encyclopedic overview
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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