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Physics · 1924
Why Manne Siegbahn received the 1924 Physics Nobel
Why it was awarded
Manne Siegbahn received the 1924 Nobel Prize in Physics for his discoveries and research in the field of x-ray spectroscopy. The Nobel committee highlighted this contribution for its lasting importance to the field. This achievement represents one of the major advances recognized in physics at the time.