Nobel Prize in Physics

Alain Aspect (FRA, left), John Clauser (USA, centre) and Anton Zeilinger (AUT, right), share the Nobel Prize for advances in quantum mechanics on the behaviour of subatomic particles, enabling new technologies


116 Nobel Prizes in Physics awarded from 1901 to 2022

222 Number of laureates to date

25 Age of youngest laureate, Lawrence Bragg in 1915

96 Age of oldest laureate, Arthur Ashkin in 2018

4 Women laureates, including Marie Curie in 1903

 
Source: Nobelprize.org
Pictures: Royal Society, J. Clauser, J. Godany, Nobel Fnd., B. Nyman, H. Manuel
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