What year did Mössbauer win the Nobel Prize?
1960
1961
1962
1963
Answer
In 1961, Rudolf Mössbauer was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his groundbreaking discovery of the Mössbauer effect. This effect describes the phenomenon where gamma rays emitted from a radioactive nucleus can be absorbed by an identical nucleus without losing energy. This discovery has revolutionized the field of spectroscopy, allowing for the study of atomic and molecular structures with unprecedented precision.
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