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Authorised form of nameSiegbahn; Karl Manne Georg (1886 - 1978)
Dates1886 - 1978
NationalitySwedish
Place of birthOrebro, Sweden
Date of birth03 December 1886
Place of deathStockholm, Sweden
Date of death26/09/1978
Research fieldPhysics
ActivityMedals and prizes:
Nobel Prize (Physics) 1924
Membership categoryForeign Member
Date of election29/04/1954
RSActivityMedals and prizes:
Hughes Medal 1934; Rumford Medal 1940
SourceSources:
DSB vol 18 pp 821-826
Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1991 vol 37 pp 427-444, plate, by H Atterling
CodeNA2041
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EC/1954/28Siegbahn, Karl Manne Georg: certificate of election to the Royal Society
RR/69/292Letter from Norman Feather, on a paper 'Slow neutron-induced activity in gold' by Karl Manne Georg Siegbahn to J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society30 September 1946
RR/69/293Referee's report by Charles Drummond Ellis, on a paper 'Intensities of Y rays, studied by means of their Compton secondaries' by Karl Manne Georg Siegbahn1946
RR/69/291Referee's report by Norman Feather, on a paper 'Slow neutron-induced activity in gold' by Karl Manne Georg Siegbahn16 April 1946
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