Nobel Prize in Physics 2016: David Thouless, Duncan Haldane, Michael Kosterlitz, UK, for theoretical discoveries of “exotic matter” such as superconductors 2015: Takaaki Kajita, Japan, Arthur B. McDonald, Canada 2014: Isamu Akasaki, Japan, Hiroshi Amano, Japan, Shuji Nakamura, Japan-U.S. 2013: François Englert, Belgium Peter Higgs, UK 2012: Serge Haroche, France David Wineland, U.S. Source: NobelPrize.org