Albert Einstein9 November 1922
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced Einstein as the recipient of the reserved 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics, emphasizing his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect.
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The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced Einstein as the recipient of the reserved 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics, emphasizing his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect.
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