Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics
Year:1922
Number:16 - 1
 
Nominee 1:
Name:Albert Einstein
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1879
Year, Death:1955
University:Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut (now Max-Planck-Institute) for Physics
City:Berlin
Country:GERMANY (DE)
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1921
 
Nominee 2:
Name:Charles Fabry
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1867
Country:FRANCE (FR)
 
Nominee 3:
Name:Georges Gouy
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1854
Year, Death:1926
Country:FRANCE (FR)
 
 
Nominator:
Name:Marcel Brillouin
Gender:M
Profession:chairholder at invited university
Country:FRANCE (FR)
 
Comments: First choice: A. Einstein. Second choice: C. Fabry. Third choice: G. Gouy. Fourth choice: P. Langevin (see entry 16-2, 1922). Fifth choice: J. Perrin (see entry 16-2, 1922). Sixth choice: P. Weiss (see entry 16-2, 1922). Einstein received the 1921 prize in physics in 1922.