The prize for the year 1930 was awarded to:
RAMAN, Sir CHANDRASEKHARA VENKATA, professor
of physics at the University of Calcutta, born
1888; “for his works on the diffusion of light and
for the discovery of the effect known by his name.”
The prize for the year 1931 was allocated in 1932 to
the special fund for this group of prizes.
The prize for the year 1932 was awarded in 1933 to:
HEISENBERG, WERNER, professor of theoretical phy-
sics at the University of Leipzic, born 1907;
“for the creation of the quantum mechanics whose
application has among othey things led to the
discovery of the allotropic forms of hydvogen.”’
The prize for the yeav 1933 was divided equally be-
tween
SCHRODINGER, ERWIN, professor of theoretical physics
at the University of Berlin, born 1887; and
Dirac, P. A. M., professor of mathematics at the
University of Oxford, born 1902; “for the dis-
covery of new fertile forms of the atomic theory.”
The prize for the year 1934 was allocated in 1935
with one third to the main fund of the Founda-
tion and with two thirds to the special jund for
this group of prizes.
The prize for the year 1935 was awarded to:
CHADWICK, JAMES, professor of physics at the Uni-
versity of Liverpool, born 1891; “for his discovery
of the neutron.”
The prize for the year 1936 was equally divided be-
tween
Hess, Victor FRANZ, professor of experimental phys-
ics at the University of Innsbruck and director
of the Institute for Radiation Research, born
1883; “for his discovery of cosmic radiation’; and