What day in April was Percy W. Bridgman born?
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Percy Williams Bridgman was born on the 21st of April 1882. He was an American physicist and chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1946 for his work on the physics of high pressures. Bridgman developed the technique of studying the properties of materials at high pressures and temperatures by using a high-pressure chamber. He also made important contributions to the study of phase transitions.
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