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Tuesday, 2 October 2018

Statement on the Nobel Prize in Physics 2018

Statement on the Nobel Prize in Physics 2018

Arthur Ashkin, Gérard Mourou and Donna Strickland, the 2018 Nobel Laureates in Physics.

The Nobel Assembly has awarded the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics to Arthur Ashkin of the United States for "the optical tweezers and their application to biological systems" and Gérard Mourou of France and Donna Strickland of Canada for their "method of generating high-intensity, ultra-short optical pulses." Strickland is only the third woman to win the Nobel Prize in Physics. The National Science Foundation (NSF) supported Mourou with several awards beginning in 1980 for ...

More at https://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=296761&WT.mc_id=USNSF_51&WT.mc_ev=click


This is an NSF News item.

Published October 03, 2018 at 12:57AM
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