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Sir Nevill Francis Mott

Sir Nevill Mott (19051996) was a British physicist. He shared the award with P. W. Anderson and J. H. Van Vleck, who had pursued independent research. Mott's accomplishments include explaining theoretically the effect of light on a photographic emulsion and outlining the transition of substances from metallic to nonmetallic states.

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