#  Percy W. Bridgman 

1946 Nobel Prize in Physics

 

 

 



   ![Percy Bridgman headshot](/sites/g/files/omnuum6476/files/styles/hwp_4_5__480x600/public/2025-01/Percy_Bridgman.jpg?itok=0f5Xh2kC) 

 



 





 

## ["for the invention of an apparatus to produce extremely high pressures, and for the discoveries he made therewith in the field of high pressure physics"](https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/1946/bridgman/facts/)



 

 

 





 

 

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