Nobel Prize in Physics

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Nobel Prize in Physics
Nobel Prize in Physics

Nobel Prize is an international prize awarded annually for outstanding work in physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature, economics, and the promotion of peace. They were established by the 1895 will of Alfred Nobel, which dictates that the awards should be administered by the Nobel Foundation.

Nobel Prize Winners 2019 for All Categories – Click Here

The Nobel Prizes, first awarded in 1901, are decided by members of Swedish learned societies or, in the case of the peace prize, the Norwegian Parliament.

Nobel Prize in Physics:

The Nobel Prize in Physics is a yearly award given by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences for those who have made the most outstanding contributions for mankind in the field of physics. It is one of the five Nobel Prizes established by the will of Alfred Nobel in 1895 and 112 Nobel Prizes in Physics have been awarded since 1901.

First Nobel Prize Winner in Medicine:

The first Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded in 1901 to Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen, of Germany, discovered X-radiation. This X-ray tube became a frequently used instrument in medicine after this discovery.who received 150,782 SEK, which is equal to 7,731,004 SEK in December 2007. John Bardeen is the only laureate to win the prize twice—in 1956 and 1972 in physics.

Nobel Prize Winners 2019 in Physics:

Category

Winners Country

Details

Physics James Peebles USA For contributions to our understanding of the evolution of the universe and Earth’s place in the cosmos
Michel Mayor Switzerland
Didier Queloz United kingdom

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