Nobel laureate: Maria Goeppert Mayer
Born: 1906-06-28, Kattowitz (now Katowice), Germany (now Poland)
Died: 1972-02-20, San Diego, CA, USA
Gender: female
Prizes:
year: 1963
category: physics
share: 4
motivation: "for their discoveries concerning nuclear shell structure"
affiliations: name: University of California
city: San Diego, CA
country: USA