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The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details

Samuel A. Goudsmit

Title:

Professor of Physics

Affiliation:

University of Nevada

Reno,NV  USA

Gender:

Male

Year Deceased:

1978

Award Discipline:

Physical Sciences

Award Year:

1976

Citation:

"For the major discsovery, together with George E. Uhlenbeck, of the electron spin as the source of a new quantum number."

Presented by President Carter at a White House Ceremony on November 22, 1977.

 

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