Gwen Prout stamp collection vol.35 Nobel Prize Physics 1902-1909
- Date:
- 1946-2008
- Reference:
- EPH751:35
- Part of:
- Gwen Prout Stamp Collection
- Archives and manuscripts
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The volume comprises a collection of stamps, first day covers, biographies and press cuttings about various winners of the Nobel Prize in Physics awarded between 1902 and 1909 as well as some later years. Some of the items come with annotations and captions made by Gwen Prout. The stamps come from all over the world covering Europe, North America, South America, Oceania and Africa.
The volume covers the following Nobel Prize winners:
1902: Hendrik Lorentz and Pieter Zeeman
1903: Antoine Henri Becquerel, Pierre Curie and Marie Curie
1904: Lord Rayleigh
1905: Philipp Lenard
1906: Sir Joseph John Thomson
1907: Albert A. Michelson
1908: Gabriel Lippmann
1909: Guglielmo Marconi and Karl Ferdinand Braun
The volume also includes items regarding chaos and fractals in physics and particle physics.
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