The 2023 Nobel prizes in physics and chemistry have been awarded to important discoveries and developments in photonics-related research. Photonics research is back in the limelight with the news that achievements in attosecond science and quantum dots have both been recognized in this year’s physics...
” says Fiona Harrison, the Harold A. Rosen Professor of Physics and the Kent and Joyce Kresa Leadership Chair of the Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy at Caltech. “She began developing techniques for high-angular resolution astronomical imaging while she...
Nobel Prize medal for Economics (reverse)The reverse side of the Nobel Prize medal for Economics.(more) The Nobel Prizes for physics, chemistry, and physiology or medicine have generally been the least controversial, while those for literature and peace have been, by their very nature, the most...
The table provides a chronological list of recipients of the Nobel Prize for Chemistry. Nobel Prize winners by category (chemistry) yearnamecountry*achievement *Nationality given is the citizenship of the recipient at the time the award was made. Prizes may be withheld or not awarded in years ...
2009: Charles K. Kao, "for groundbreaking achievements concerning the transmission of light in fibers for optical communication," and Willard S. Boyle and George E. Smith, "for the invention of an imaging semiconductor circuit – the CCD sensor." ...
Marie Curiereceived the Nobel Physics Prize in 1903 for her work onradioactivity. Amazingly, she also went on to win a second Nobel Prize in 1911, the Chemistry Prize, for the isolation of pureradium. She is the only human to ever receive two Nobel prizes in two different sciences. The ...
According to Alfred Nobel's will, the Nobel Prize in Physics was to go to "the person who shall have made the most important discovery or invention within the field of physics." The prize has been awarded every year except for 1916, 1931, 1934, 1940, 194
Nobel Prize, any of the prizes (five in number until 1969, when a sixth was added) that are awarded annually from a fund bequeathed for that purpose by the Swedish inventor and industrialist Alfred Nobel. The Nobel Prizes are widely regarded as the most prestigious awards given for ...
The Nobel Prizes are awarded annually from a fund bequeathed for that purpose by the Swedish inventor and industrialist Alfred Bernhard Nobel. They are widely regarded as the most prestigious awards given for intellectual achievement in the world and are
The table provides a list of winners of the Nobel Prize for Chemistry. Nobel Prize winners by category (chemistry) yearnamecountry*achievement *Nationality given is the citizenship of the recipient at the time the award was made. Prizes may be withheld or not awarded in years when no worthy ...