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FRANKLIN MEDALS for 1944 have been awarded to Dr. W. D. Coolidge, vice-president and director of research for the General Electric Company, for his development of the X-ray tube, and to Dr. P. Kapitza, director of the Institute for Physical Problems, Academy of Sciences of the U.S.S.R., for his work on extraordinarily high magnetic fields, and for designing an efficient liquid hydrogen machine.
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Announcements. Nature 153, 741 (1944). https://doi.org/10.1038/153741e0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/153741e0