biography
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Siegbahn, (Karl) Manne (Georg)
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pronunciation:
[seegbahn]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1886–1978)
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| biography:
| Physicist, born in Örebro, SC Sweden. He was professor at Lund (1920), Uppsala (1923), and the Royal Academy of Sciences, and director of the Nobel Institute for Physics at Stockholm from 1937. He discovered the M series in X-ray spectroscopy, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1924. He also constructed a vacuum spectrograph. |
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