Show U so BECOMES HAVEN shaven OF SCIENCE BECAUSE OF WAR BERKELEY CALIF As a result of the war and unsettled conditions in europe the united states has attracted the top rank scientists of the world an and d is becoming not only the haven for science but the world center of it officials of the university of california agree this is indicated it is pointed out by the fact that five of the last six nobel prize winners in physics are working in the united states while the records of the nobel foundation show that several prize winners winner in other years are carrying here two of the last six winners dr enrico fermi of columbia university and dr ernest lawrence of california Call fornia are working in the campus of the university of california dr fermi is the holder of the hitchcock professorship and dr lawrence heads the radiation laboratory facts and figures on the nobel prize winners in physics as gathered by prof raymond T bridge reveal the impressive part that this country is playing in the develop ment of physics studies nine of the physics nobel prize winners are in the united states the five of six latest winners include carl D anderson and V G hess both of the california institute of technology who won the prize jointly in 1936 dr clinton J davisson of the bell telephone laboratories who shared the prize with dr george P tompson noted british physicist in 1937 and dr fermi and lawrence who won the prize in 1933 and 1939 respectively altogether 46 scientists in many man y countries have won the nobel prize in physics the first being william konrad roentgen who created the th roentgen ray |