Charles-Édouard Guillaume
February 15, 1861 –June 13, 1938
Physicist, Researcher
Lived 77 years
- Born in
- Fleurier
- Passed away in
- Sèvres
Charles-Édouard Guillaume (French: [ʃaʁl edwaʁ gijom]; 15 February 1861 – 13 June 1938) was a Swiss physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1920 "for the service he had rendered to precision measurements in physics by his discovery of anomalies in nickel steel alloys." In 1919, he gave the fifth Guthrie Lecture at the Institute of Physics in London with the title "The Anomaly of the Nickel-Steels."
Awards: Nobel Prize in Physics, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour, Guthrie Lecture, Dennis Gabor Medal and Prize, John Scott Award, doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris Education: ETH Zurich, University of Zurich
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