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Peter Hodgson assesses the achievemevent of the physics Nobel prizewinners Bohr, Mottelson and Rainwater; and overleaf, Michael Stoker writes about the winners of the prize for medicine,
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ABOUT THIS ARTICLE CITE THIS ARTICLE Hodgson, P. Why they were worth it. _Nature_ 257, 728–729 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1038/257728a0 Download citation * Issue Date: 30 October 1975 * DOI:
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