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Did Mott share his Nobel Prize winnings with his co-winners?

  • Yes

  • No

  • It's unknown

  • Mott kept all the winnings

Answer

Mott shared his Nobel Prize winnings with his co-winners, Philip Anderson and John Van Vleck. The three men were awarded the prize in 1977 for their work on the physics of disordered materials. Their research helped to explain how electrons behave in materials that have random impurities or defects.
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