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Manne Siegbahn

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Manne Siegbahn

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Also known as Karl Manne Georg Siegbahn

Swedish physicist (1886-1978)

AI overview

Manne Siegbahn was a Swedish physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1924 for his discoveries in X-ray spectroscopy, a technique that studies the properties of X-rays produced by atoms. His work was important because it helped scientists understand the structure of atoms and led to practical applications in fields like materials science and medicine.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1886
Works
11

Top works

  • The spectroscopy of x-rays
  • Spektroskopie der Rontgenstrahlen
  • Siegbahn, Manne, 1886-1951
  • The physics prize
  • Magnetische feldmessung

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1920-06-11
Active to
1984-09-26
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Nobel Prize

  • The Nobel Prize in Physics1924

    for his discoveries and research in the field of X-ray spectroscopy

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Encyclopedic overview

Karl Manne Georg Siegbahn ( Swedish: [ˈmanːɛ ˈsiːgbɑːn]; 3 December 1886 – 26 September 1978) was a Swedish physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1924 "for his discoveries and research in the field of X-ray spectroscopy."

Education and career

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