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Georges Charpak

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Georges Charpak (1 August 1924 to 29 September 2010) was a Polish-born French physicist. He received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1992 for his invention of the multiwire proportional chamber, a particle detector that transformed experimental particle physics.

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