1944

for his resonance method for recording the magnetic properties of atomic nuclei

for his discovery of the fission of heavy nuclei

for their discoveries relating to the highly differentiated functions of single nerve fibres

for their discoveries relating to the highly differentiated functions of single nerve fibres

for the rare strength and fertility of his poetic imagination with which is combined an intellectual curiosity of wide scope and a bold, freshly creative style

for the great work it has performed during the war on behalf of humanity