Which fellowship award allowed Compton to study abroad?
The Rhodes Scholarship
The Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Fulbright Scholarship
National Research Council Fellowships
Answer
The National Research Council Fellowships provided Compton the unique opportunity to conduct groundbreaking research in Europe. This distinguished award acknowledged Compton's exceptional promise in physics, facilitating his study abroad and enabling him to collaborate with leading scientists, gaining invaluable insights and expertise that would shape his stellar career.
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