1958 Nobel Prize in Physics: Cherenkov, Frank, and Tamm Awarded for the Cherenkov Effect
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This article presents the 1958 Nobel Prize in Physics, which was awarded jointly to Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov, Il´ja Mikhailovich Frank, and Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm for the discovery and interpretation of the Cherenkov effect. The page includes photos from the Nobel Foundation archive and indicates each laureate received a 1/3 prize share.
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· 3 pulledThe Nobel Prize in Physics 1958 was awarded jointly to Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov, Il´ja Mikhailovich Frank and Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm
for the discovery and the interpretation of the Cherenkov effect
Prize share: 1/3
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