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The first prize in physics was awarded in 1901 to Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen, of Germany, who received 150,782 SEK. John Bardeen is the only laureate to win the prize twice—in 1956 and 1972. William Lawrence Bragg was the youngest Nobel laureate in physics; he won the prize in 1915 at the age of 25.
Biruni is one of the best-known early physicists . Abu sahl Al-Quhi – İran (born 940) Xiaoyi Bao – Canada; Mani Lal Bhaumik – United States (born 1931) Tom Baehr-Jones – United States (born 1980) John Norris Bahcall – United States (1934–2005) Gilbert Ronald Bainbridge – U.K. (1925–2003) Cornelis Bakker – Netherlands (1904 ...
Steven Weinberg (/ ˈ w aɪ n b ɜːr ɡ /; May 3, 1933 – July 23, 2021) was an American theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate in physics for his contributions with Abdus Salam and Sheldon Glashow to the unification of the weak force and electromagnetic interaction between elementary particles.
Leon Cooper (1930–2024) Martin Karplus (1930–2024) Walter A. Harrison (born 1930) Volker Heine (born 1930) Lawrence Paul Horwitz (born 1930) Joel Lebowitz (born 1930) Anatoly Nikishov (born 1930) John Clayton Taylor (born 1930) Siegfried Grossmann (born 1930) Fayyazuddin (born 1930) Valentina Rebane (1931–2006) Valentin Turchin (1931–2010)
Benford was born in Mobile, Alabama and grew up in Robertsdale and Fairhope. [7] Graduating Phi Beta Kappa, he received a Bachelor of Science in physics in 1963 from the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma, followed by a Master of Science from the University of California, San Diego in 1965, and a doctorate there in 1967.
Carlo Rubbia OMRI OMCA (born 31 March 1934) [1] is an Italian particle physicist and inventor who shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1984 with Simon van der Meer for work leading to the discovery of the W and Z particles at CERN.
After Lilian's death in 1945, he was remarried in 1948 to Henriette Rupp, a physicist. Owen Willans Richardson had a son, Harold Owen Richardson, who specialised in Nuclear Physics and was also the chairman of the Physics Department at Bedford College, London University and later on became emeritus professor at London University. [citation needed]
Ferenc Krausz (born 17 May 1962 [2]) is a Hungaro-Austrian physicist working in attosecond science.He is a director at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics and a professor of experimental physics at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich in Germany.