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  2. 1983 Nobel Prize in Literature - Wikipedia

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    William Golding had been shortlisted by the Nobel committee ten years earlier, in 1973, as one of the final six contenders for the prize that year. [3] In 1983, William Golding and Claude Simon were the main candidates for the prize. An anonymous source in the Swedish Academy revealed that two rounds of voting were required before Golding ...

  3. William Golding - Wikipedia

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    In 1983, he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, and was, according to the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, "an unexpected and even contentious choice". [ 6 ] Having been appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 1966 New Year Honours , [ 38 ] Golding was appointed a Knight Bachelor in the 1988 Birthday ...

  4. Aspect's experiment - Wikipedia

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    After 1982, physicists began to look for applications of entanglement, leading to the development of quantum computing and quantum cryptography. [ 8 ] For his work on this topic, Aspect received several awards including the 2010 Wolf Prize in Physics and the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics , both shared with John Clauser and Anton Zeilinger for ...

  5. To Win the Nobel Prize in Physics, These Scientists ... - AOL

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    Alain Aspect, Anton Zeilinger, and John Clauser share the highest award in physics for their research on quantum entanglement. To Win the Nobel Prize in Physics, These Scientists Casually Proved ...

  6. A Moving Target - Wikipedia

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    A Moving Target is a collection of essays and lectures written by William Golding. It was first published in 1982 [1] by Faber and Faber but subsequent reprints included Golding's Nobel Prize lecture which he gave after being awarded the honour in 1983. The book is divided into the two sections of "Places" and "Ideas".

  7. What is quantum entanglement? A physicist explains the ... - AOL

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    When two particles are entangled, the state of one is tied to the state of the other. Victor de Schwanberg/Science Photo Library via Getty ImagesThe 2022 Nobel Prize in physics recognized three ...

  8. Bell's theorem - Wikipedia

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    The Meaning of Quantum Theory. Oxford University Press. Gilder, Louisa (2008). The Age of Entanglement: When Quantum Physics Was Reborn. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Greene, Brian (2004). The Fabric of the Cosmos. Vintage. ISBN 0-375-72720-5. Mermin, N. David (1981). "Bringing home the atomic world: Quantum mysteries for anybody". American ...

  9. Alain Aspect - Wikipedia

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    Alain Aspect (French: ⓘ; born 15 June 1947 [3]) is a French physicist noted for his experimental work on quantum entanglement. [4] [5] [6] [7]Aspect was awarded the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics, jointly with John Clauser and Anton Zeilinger, "for experiments with entangled photons, establishing the violation of Bell inequalities and pioneering quantum information science".