Honors
- 1943 – Fellow of the Royal Irish Academy
- 1948 – Fellow of the Royal Society of London
- 1968 – Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft Max-Planck Medal
- 1969 – Marcel Benoist Prize
- 1979 – Gold Medal of the Humboldt Gesellschaft
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