Siegbahn

16In 1928, Pettersson applied for Arrhenius's vacant position, but his application met the tenacious opposition of Manne Siegbahn from the appointment committee.

Trafficking Materials and Gendered Experimental Practices: Radium Research in Early 20th Century Vienna 2007

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Trafficking Materials and Gendered Experimental Practices: Radium Research in Early 20th Century Vienna 2007

Siegbahn had dominated Swedish physics with his authoritarian style since the 1920s, influencing university appointments and research orientations.

Trafficking Materials and Gendered Experimental Practices: Radium Research in Early 20th Century Vienna 2007

Siegbahn contributed largely to the first cyclotrons.

Accelerators and Nobel Laureates 2001

G. Siegbahn realized that measuring characteristic X-ray spectra of all the elements would show systematically how successive electron shells are added when going from the light elements to the heavier ones.

The Nobel Prizes in Physics 1901-2000 2000

This development has been greatly influenced by the efforts of Siegbahn and his co-workers.

Press Release: The 1981 Nobel Prize in Physics 1981

At that time Kai Siegbahn had for a number of years developed more and more sophisticated instruments for analyzing electrons emitted at the decay of certain radioactive nuclei - so called beta decays.

The Nobel Prize in Physics 1981 - Presentation Speech 1981

Professor Siegbahn: you have all contributed significantly to the development of two spectroscopic methods, namely the laser spectroscopy and the electron spectroscopy.

The Nobel Prize in Physics 1981 - Presentation Speech 1981

Kai Siegbahn together with his co-workers Carl Nordling and

Press Release: The 1981 Nobel Prize in Physics 1981

Kai M. Siegbahn, Uppsala University, Sweden, for his contribution to the development of high-resolution electron spectroscopy.

Press Release: The 1981 Nobel Prize in Physics 1981