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Ben Roy Mottelson
1963 in Copenhagen
Born9 Julie 1926(1926-07-09)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Dee'd13 Mey 2022 (aged 95)
ResidenceCopenhagen, Denmark
NaitionalityDensAmerican
Alma materPurdue Varsity, B.S. 1947
Harvard Varsity, Ph.D. 1950
Kent forGeometry o atomic nuclei
Hauf-marrae(s)Nancy Jane Reno (1948-1975; 3 bairns)
Britta Marger Siegumfeldt (m. 1983)
AwairdsAtoms for Peace Awaird (1969)
John Price Wetherill Medal (1974)
Nobel Prize in Pheesics (1975)
Scientific career
FieldsNuclear pheesics
InstitutionsNordita
Doctoral advisorJulian Schwinger

Ben Roy Mottelson (born Julie 9, 1926; deed Mey 13, 2022) wis an American-born Dens nuclear pheesicist. He wan the 1975 Nobel Prize in Pheesics for his wirk on the non-spherical geometry o atomic nuclei.