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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Death Place5th arrondissement of Paris, France 1 Field
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P27 (country of citizenship): France
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P20 (place of death): 5th arrondissement of Paris, France
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P27 (country of citizenship): Poland
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P19 (place of birth): Dubrovytsia, Ukraine
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Works In: Physics, Infobox, fields
Infobox fields: Physics
Member Of: CERN, Infobox, workplaces
Infobox workplaces: CERN; ESPCI Paris
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