The Nobel Prize in Physics 1927
Co-nobelist C.T.R. Wilson
Award: "for his discovery of the effect named after him"
Biography
A biographical memoir by Samuel K. Allison, National Academy of Sciences bio 20 pages, 32 pages total.
Name: Arthur Holly Compton
Birth: 10 September 1892, Wooster, OH, USA
Death: 15 March 1962, Berkeley, CA, USA
Institution: University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
Award: "for his discovery of the effect named after him"
Subject: atomic physics
Portion of Cash: 1/2
Biography