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Georges Charpak

Georges Charpak
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Hersz Georges Charpak was a Polish-born French physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1992 for his invention of the multiwire proportional chamber.

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Timeline

  1. Antony HewishMay 11, 1924 – September 13, 2021
  2. Benoit MandelbrotNovember 20, 1924 – October 14, 2010
  3. Eugene DynkinMay 11, 1924 – November 14, 2014
  4. Georges Charpak (this page)August 1, 1924 – September 29, 2010
  5. James BlackJune 14, 1924 – March 21, 2010
  6. Jean BartikDecember 27, 1924 – March 23, 2011

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