1958 Nobel Prize in Physics
Awarded to: Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov, Il´ja Mikhailovich Frank, Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm
The discovery and the interpretation of the Cherenkov effect.
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In 1958, the Nobel Prize in Physics went to Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov, Il´ja Mikhailovich Frank, Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm.
The prize was awarded for: The discovery and the interpretation of the Cherenkov effect.
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Why does for the discovery matter?
The work honored in 1958 helped fill in a piece of the puzzle of how the physical world operates. Every Nobel Prize in Physics marks a shift — a moment when our understanding deepened and, often, something practical followed.
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Historical note: 1958
Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov, Il´ja Mikhailovich Frank, Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm (various countries) received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1958.
Official Nobel citation:
"for the discovery and the interpretation of the Cherenkov effect"
The Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded since 1901. Each prize reflects the scientific priorities and discoveries of its era.
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