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Mottelson, Benjamin Roy

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Mottelson, Benjamin Roy, 1926–, Danish physicist, b. Chicago, Ph.D. Harvard, 1950. Raised and educated in the United States, he moved to Denmark, where he began work as a nuclear physicist. Mottelson and colleague Aage Bohr Bohr, Aage Niels (ägə nēls bōr), 1922–, Danish physicist, Ph.D. Univ. of Copenhagen, 1954.
..... Click the link for more information.  helped prove the theories of James Rainwater Rainwater, James, 1917–86, American physicist, Ph.D. Columbia, 1946. After working on the Manhattan Project as a student during World War II, he became a professor of physics at Columbia in 1952.
..... Click the link for more information.  regarding the structure of atomic nuclei. The trio shared the 1975 Nobel Prize in Physics for their work.
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