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In which year did Charles Édouard Guillaume receive the Nobel Prize?

  • 1919

  • 1920

  • 1921

  • 1922

Answer

In 1920, Charles Édouard Guillaume was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his discovery of anomalies in nickel-steel alloys, which led to the development of invar and elinvar, materials with minimal thermal expansion and high elasticity. These discoveries had significant applications in precision instruments, such as clocks and measuring devices.
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