Nobel Prize in Physics

Arthur Ashkin (USA), Gérard Mourou (FRA) and Donna Strickland (CAN) have won the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics for their groundbreaking inventions in the field of laser physics


PHYSICS PRIZE IN NUMBERS 

111 Nobel Prizes in Physics awarded from 1901 to 2017

1 double winner, John Bardeen, awarded prize in 1956 and 1972

25 Age of youngest laureate, Lawrence Bragg, awarded prize in 1915

3 Women awarded prize, including Marie Curie in 1903, and Strickland in 2018


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