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Nobel Prize in Physics

India · Science / Physics. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1930

Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman1930

Stockholm · Science / Physics

C. V. Raman receives the Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on light scattering and the discovery of the Raman effect.

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Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman

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