• Narges Mohammadi, a jailed Iranian women's rights advocate, won the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize. (theconversation.com)
  • Narges Mohammadi is the second Iranian woman, after Shirin Ebadi, to win the Nobel Peace Prize. (theconversation.com)
  • Al Gore is a 5:2 favorite to win the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize, while President George Bush is the definitive long shot at 100:1. (livescience.com)
  • If Al Gore won an Academy Award and the Nobel Peace Prize for 'An Inconvenient Truth,' it would probably be considered the most successful documentary in history," said BetUS.com spokesperson Reed Richards. (livescience.com)
  • The Nobel Peace Prize, for which nominees are revealed decades later, will be announced Friday. (livescience.com)
  • The Peace Prize is awarded by the Norwegian Nobel Committee, composed of five members appointed by the country's Parliament. (livescience.com)
  • The Nobel Peace Prize will be announced on Friday and the economics award on Oct. 9. (ctvnews.ca)
  • WFP won the Nobel Peace Prize for its efforts to combat hunger around the world and improve conditions for peace in areas affected by conflict. (huffpost.com)
  • A jailed women's rights activist from Iran has won the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize. (wqln.org)
  • The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Narges Mohammadi for fighting oppression of women in Iran. (wgntv.com)
  • OSLO, Norway (AP) - Imprisoned activist Narges Mohammadi won the Nobel Peace Prize Friday for fighting the oppression of women in Iran. (wgntv.com)
  • She is the 19th woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize and the second Iranian woman, after human rights activist Shirin Ebadi won the award in 2003. (wgntv.com)
  • The winner of the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize is chosen by a panel of experts in Norway from a list of just over 350 nominations. (kdvr.com)
  • STAVANGER, Norway (AP) - The winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, who will join the ranks of Elie Wiesel, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and the International Campaign to Ban Landmines, will be revealed on Friday and the annual guessing game has reached its climax. (wate.com)
  • Unlike the other Nobel prizes that are selected and announced in Stockholm, founder Alfred Nobel decreed that the peace prize be decided and awarded in Oslo by the five-member Norwegian Nobel Committee. (wytv.com)
  • Myanmar's leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, will keep the Nobel Peace Prize despite the UN blaming her country's military for mass ethnic cleansings, as it is given for past achievements, the Norwegian Nobel Committee said. (rt.com)
  • Suu Kyi had received her Noble Peace Prize in 1991 while being under house arrest for her struggle against the military junta, which ruled the country back then. (rt.com)
  • "Aung San Suu Kyi won the Nobel peace prize for her fight for democracy and freedom up until 1991, the year she was awarded the prize," he added. (rt.com)
  • Three-times Nobel Peace Prize nominee anti-war activist David Swanson told RT that he believes that there should be a mechanism allowing the withdrawal of the prestigious award. (rt.com)
  • When that individual [who received the Nobel Peace Prize] strays dramatically from the path of ending war, the prize is ought to be taken back. (rt.com)
  • Even though the rest of the prizes are picked and announced in Sweden, founder Alfred Nobel decreed that the peace prize should be judged in next door Norway. (whnt.com)
  • FILE - Nobel Peace Prize winners Dmitry Muratov from Russia, right, and Maria Ressa of the Philippines embrace during the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony at Oslo City Hall, Norway, Friday, Dec. 10, 2021. (wtrf.com)
  • WASHINGTON (AP) - Winning the Nobel Peace Prize often provides a boost for a grassroots activist or international group working for peace and human rights, opening doors and elevating the causes for which they fight. (wtrf.com)
  • For the two journalists who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2021, the past year has not been easy. (wtrf.com)
  • the others being the Nobel Prize in Chemistry , Nobel Prize in Literature , Nobel Peace Prize , and Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine . (wn.com)
  • The prize ceremonies take place annually in Stockholm , Sweden , except for the peace prize which is held in Oslo , Norway and each recipient, or laureate, receives a gold medal, a diploma and a sum of money that has been decided by the Nobel Foundation . (wn.com)
  • Across the border, the five-person Norwegian Nobel Institute that oversees the Peace Prize usually claims not to enjoy the controversy that accompanies its choices. (phys.org)
  • Lundestad was in charge when the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to former U.S. President Barack Obama within months of his inauguration in 2009-a prize that has attracted the ire of Trump, his successor. (phys.org)
  • The Nobel Peace Prize 2016 went to Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos for his efforts to bring the 50-year-long civil war in Colombia to an end. (cashkaro.com)
  • Although the peace deal brokered by Juan Manuel Santos and FARC guerrilla leader Rodrigo Londoño could not materialize, the Nobel Committee recognized the efforts by the leader and awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. (cashkaro.com)
  • The members of the Committee (as of 2023) are: Ulf Danielsson (Secretary) David Haviland Anders Irbäck Eva Olsson (Chair) John Wettlaufer Ellen Moons Mats Larsson Olle Eriksson Göran Johansson Mark Pearce The secretary takes part in the meeting, but cannot cast a vote unless the secretary is also a member of the Committee. (wikipedia.org)
  • Ferenc Krausz, director at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics and Professor at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, together with Pierre Agostini and Anne L'Huillier, has been honoured with the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics. (mpg.de)
  • Louis Brus, one of the 2023 Nobel laureates in chemistry. (theconversation.com)
  • For Jon Fosse, the fourth Norwegian to win the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature, writing has been a way of surviving. (theconversation.com)
  • Scientist Ferenc Krausz speaks during a presentation after he winning the Physics Nobel Prize at the Max-Plank-Institute of Quantum Optics in Munich, Germany Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023. (wspa.com)
  • Three scientists have been awarded the 2023 Nobel prize in physics for their work on creating extremely short pulses of light that can be harnessed to study processes occurring inside atoms and molecules. (irishtimes.com)
  • The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2023 #NobelPrize in Physics to Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L'Huillier "for experimental methods that generate attosecond pulses of light for the study of electron dynamics in matter. (irishtimes.com)
  • A screen shows this year's laureates, US-based physicist Pierre Agostini, Hungarian-Austrian physicist Ferenc Krausz and French physicist Anne L'Huillier during the announcement of the winners of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm on Tuesday. (irishtimes.com)
  • STOCKHOLM, (IANS) - The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on October 3 awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 2023 for exploring the world of electrons with extremely short pulses of light. (indiawest.com)
  • The three Nobel Laureates in Physics 2023 are being recognized for their experiments, which have given humanity new tools for exploring the world of electrons inside atoms and molecules," the Academy said in a statement. (indiawest.com)
  • The chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee announced the prize Friday, Oct. 6, 2023 in Oslo. (wgntv.com)
  • The Royal Suresh Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2023 Nobel prize in the field of physics in equal shares to Pierre Agostini The Ohio State University USA, ference grouse Max Planck Institute for quantum optics garnishing and Liu doing maxiMillians University Tech mentioned your money, University Sweden for experimental methods that generate attosecond of light for the study of electron dynamics in the matter. (newszones.in)
  • Who got the Nobel Physics Prize in 2023? (newszones.in)
  • The Nobel Symposium on Social Networks is held in Lund, Sweden, August 23-24, 2023. (lu.se)
  • The Norwegian Nobel Committee today called her a freedom fighter. (wqln.org)
  • This prize is first and foremost a recognition of the very important work of a whole movement in Iran with with its undisputed leader, Nargis Mohammadi," said Berit Reiss-Andersen, the chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee who announced the prize in Oslo. (wgntv.com)
  • As usual, the Norwegian Nobel Committee has dropped no hints about who's in the running this year, leaving those speculating with very little to go on. (wate.com)
  • Nobel Symposiums are regularly organized by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and the Norwegian Nobel Committee. (lu.se)
  • Until 1973, the Nobel Committees for Physics and Chemistry had a common secretary. (wikipedia.org)
  • Louis Brus, one of the newest Nobel laureates in chemistry, speaks to The Conversation Weekly podcast. (theconversation.com)
  • The award went to French-Swedish physicist Anne L'Huillier, French scientist Pierre Agostini and Hungarian-born Ferenc Krausz for their work with the tiny part of each atom that races around the center and is fundamental to virtually everything: chemistry, physics, our bodies and our gadgets. (wspa.com)
  • The will of Alfred Nobel states that the prizes shall be awarded in the fields of physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature and peace. (iucr.org)
  • In the case of physics and chemistry the Royal Academy of Sciences, Stockholm, was given the task of deciding on these. (iucr.org)
  • Here the classes of physics and chemistry elect a five-member committee, possibly with some adjunct members, who will work with nominations received from all over the world in order to recommend to the Academy a recipient for the prize. (iucr.org)
  • The relevant class of the Academy (chemistry or physics) subsequently discusses the proposal by the Nobel Committee and gives their recommendations to the Academy, where the final voting is done. (iucr.org)
  • Among the nominators was Svante Arrhenius (Stockholm, a member of the Academy and Swedish Nobel Prize winner in chemistry 1903 for his electro-lytic theory of dissociation) who nominated William Henry Bragg (Leeds) together with Henry Gwyn Jeffreys Moseley (Manchester and Oxford) and Charles Galton Darwin (Manchester) for their studies of the periodic system using various elements as anticathodes for generating X-rays. (iucr.org)
  • Nobel announcements will continue with the chemistry prize on Wednesday and the literature prize on Thursday. (ctvnews.ca)
  • The famously secretive Nobel Committee never leaks or hints who will win its prizes for medicine, physics, chemistry, literature, economics or peace. (wtrf.com)
  • The Nobel prize announcement will continue with the chemistry prize and literature prizes this week. (newszones.in)
  • Maria Skłodowska-Curie also won two Nobel Prizes, for physics in 1903 and chemistry in 1911. (wn.com)
  • The prizes in Chemistry , Literature , Peace , Physics , and Physiology or Medicine were first awarded in 1901. (wn.com)
  • The Nobel Prize is widely regarded as the most prestigious award available in the fields of literature, medicine, physics, chemistry, peace, and economics. (wn.com)
  • The literature and peace prizes are more accessible to ordinary people than the prizes for medicine, physics and chemistry," he says. (phys.org)
  • There were Nobel prizes in Physics, Chemistry, Literature, Peace and Physiology or Medicine when they were first announced in 1901. (cashkaro.com)
  • The Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2016 went to three scientists who built molecular machines. (cashkaro.com)
  • Here's the official Nobel Prize committee announcement for winners in the field of Chemistry. (cashkaro.com)
  • At age 97, Goodenough, who shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for contributions to the development of the lithium-ion battery, was the oldest person ever to win a Nobel, in any category. (aaas.org)
  • He has also been engaged in the annual Lindau meetings between students/young scientists and Nobel Laureates in physics, chemistry and physiology/medicine. (lu.se)
  • The Nobel Committee for Physics is appointed by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Committee is a working body without decision power, and the final decision to award the Nobel Prize for Physics is taken by the entire Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, after having a first discussion in the Academy's Class for Physics. (wikipedia.org)
  • Prof. Shukla was the first German citizen to be elected into the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Physics division. (iter.org)
  • Just over 100 years after the Nobel prize in physics was awarded to Albert Einstein the Royal Swedish Academy of sciences has named three more scientists as just mentioned. (newszones.in)
  • Nobelpriset i fysik ) is a yearly award given by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences for those who conferred the most outstanding contributions for mankind in the field of physics. (wn.com)
  • Nobelpriset i fysik ) is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of physics . (wn.com)
  • As dictated by Nobel's will, the award is administered by the Nobel Foundation and awarded by a committee that consists of five members elected by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. (wn.com)
  • 1] Scientific background on the Nobel prize in physics 2021, Nobel Committee, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. (copernicus.org)
  • The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences today awarded the Nobel Prize in physics to theorists Peter Higgs and Francois Englert to recognize their work developing the theory of what is now known as the Higgs field, which gives elementary particles mass. (bnl.gov)
  • The world's newest Nobel laureate takes a bow. (theconversation.com)
  • Gullstrand was an MD who specialized in ophthalmology and a Nobel laureate in physiology or medicine for 1911. (iucr.org)
  • It's called the Defenders of Human Rights Center, which was actually founded by another Nobel laureate, Shirin Ebadi, the only other Iranian woman to win the Nobel Prize. (wqln.org)
  • STOCKHOLM (AP) - Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday for giving us the first split-second glimpse into the superfast world of spinning electrons, a field that could one day lead to better electronics or disease diagnoses. (wspa.com)
  • Many of the nominees are thoroughly evaluated by members of the committee or knowledgeable scientists. (iucr.org)
  • Three scientists have been awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics for work to understand black holes. (bbc.com)
  • Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday for their work on how electrons move around the atom during the tiniest fractions of seconds, a field that could one day lead to better electronics or disease diagnoses. (ctvnews.ca)
  • Last year, three scientists jointly won the physics prize for proving that tiny particles could retain a connection with each other even when separated. (ctvnews.ca)
  • Now, 100 years later, three US scientists are sharing the Nobel Prize in Physics (Opens in a new window) for detecting gravitational waves. (extremetech.com)
  • Three scientists have jointly earned the Nobel Prize in physics for their work on blue LEDs, or light-emitting diodes. (popsci.com)
  • So that will be a great achievement for these three scientists and also for physics. (newszones.in)
  • The aim of the Symposium is to bring together internationally leading scientists from the social sciences and beyond, including computer science, economics, political science, physics, and sociology, to assess the core contributions, identify the most pressing research questions, and discuss the most promising future directions of social network analysis. (lu.se)
  • Meanwhile, the Nobel Prize in Physiology was won by Swede Svante Pääbo "for his discoveries concerning the genomes of extinct hominins and human evolution. (theregister.com)
  • Pääbo, 67, will scoop the total ten million Swedish Kronor prize, worth over $900,000 or £800,000, for the Nobel Prize in Physiology, whilst Aspect, Clauser and Zeilinger will split the same amount for the Nobel Prize in Physics equally. (theregister.com)
  • Japanese cell biologist and winner of Brandeis' Rosenstiel Award, Yoshinori Ohsumi was conferred upon the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for his work resulting in deepened understanding of human diseases. (cashkaro.com)
  • They now shot these light pulses at noble gas atoms and pulled electrons out of the electron shells of the atoms with the strong electromagnetic fields of the flashes. (mpg.de)
  • experiment, certain electrons of the noble gas atoms initially occupied two orbitals simultaneously in a so-called superposition state - according to quantum mechanics, these are the electron's residence spaces. (mpg.de)
  • The Nobel Prize in physics has been awarded to Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L'Huillier for looking at electrons in atoms by the tiniest of split seconds. (wspa.com)
  • The electrons are very fast, and the electrons are really the workforce in everywhere," Nobel Committee member Mats Larsson said. (wspa.com)
  • Attosecond physics gives us the opportunity to understand mechanisms that are governed by electrons. (indiawest.com)
  • They won the nobel prize for experiments with light with very short very very small lasers that capture the shortest of the moments so actually they made it possible that we now make the fastest measurement ever for electrons.It is the first time in human history they are dealing with it as second physics if you compare it to others. (newszones.in)
  • The first detections came in 2015 (published in early 2016), but the Nobel Committee always waits at least a year to make an award. (extremetech.com)
  • The Nobel Prize in Physics for 2016 is shared by three renowned professors of Physics from the United Kingdom. (cashkaro.com)
  • Oliver Hart , a British Economist from Harvard University and Bengt Holmström , a Finnish Economist from MIT are sharing the Nobel Prize in Economics for 2016 towards their contributions to the contract theory - agreements which shape businesses, finance, and public policies. (cashkaro.com)
  • The first Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded in 1901 to Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen , of Germany, who received 150,782 SEK , which is equal to 7,731,004 SEK in December 2007. (wn.com)
  • Welcome to an open online round table discussion on August 24 as part of the Nobel Symposium on Social Networks in Lund. (lu.se)
  • Some of the world's leading researchers gather soon in Lund for a Nobel Symposium on Social Networks. (lu.se)
  • The 2022 Nobel prize in physics has been jointly awarded to Alain Aspect , John F. Clauser and Anton Zeilinger for experiments with entangled photons and their work in pioneering quantum information science. (newscientist.com)
  • FILE - A bust of Alfred Nobel on display following a press conference at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden, on Monday, Oct. 3, 2022. (wate.com)
  • This year's award is the 117th Nobel prize to be presented in physics since 1901. (irishtimes.com)
  • Prof Ghez is only the fourth woman to win the physics prize, out of more than 200 laureates since 1901. (bbc.com)
  • Between 1901 and 2015, the Nobel Prizes and the Prize in Economic Sciences were awarded 573 times to 900 people and organizations. (wn.com)
  • The money comes from a bequest left by the prize's creator, Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel, who died in 1896. (ctvnews.ca)
  • It is one of the five Nobel Prizes established by the 1895 will of Alfred Nobel (who died in 1896), awarded for outstanding contributions in physics. (wn.com)
  • Let's take one second, which is the time of a heartbeat," Nobel Committee chair Eva Olsson said. (wspa.com)
  • The next step will be utilizing them," said Eva Olsson, Chair of the Nobel Committee for Physics. (indiawest.com)
  • Quantum information "has broad and potential implications in areas such as secure information transfer, quantum computing and sensing technology," said Eva Olsson , a member of the Nobel committee. (googlytech.com)
  • The Nobel committee said this prize today is for Mohammadi, but also a recognition of the hundreds of thousands of people who've taken to Iran's streets in the past year to protest the Islamic regime's oppression of women. (wqln.org)
  • The Nobel chair today called on Iran to release Mohammadi so that she can come and accept this prize in person in Oslo at a ceremony in December. (wqln.org)
  • Norway's public broadcaster NRK also said the committee could award Mohammadi or other Iranian activists for shining a light on women's lives in Iran following the nationwide protests that erupted last year after the death of Mahsa Amini in the custody of the country's morality police. (wate.com)
  • A day earlier, the Nobel committee awarded Norwegian writer Jon Fosse the prize for literature . (wytv.com)
  • "It's important to remember that a Nobel Prize, whether in physics, literature or peace, is awarded for some prize-worthy effort or achievement of the past," Njoelstad said. (rt.com)
  • Controversy stalks the Nobel prizes for peace and literature in a way it rarely does for science. (phys.org)
  • The revamped panel at the Swedish Academy who will hand out the Nobel literature prizes Thursday Oct. 10, 2019, for both 2018 and 2019 would relish arguments about the winners, rather than intrigue about the #MeToo scandal that forced the institution to suspend the prize last year. (phys.org)
  • Arnault was convicted last year of two rapes in 2011 but not before accusations of abuse had led to an exodus of academy committee members, the ouster of then-Permanent Secretary Sara Danius and the absence of a Nobel Literature prize for the first time since 1943 at the height of World War II. (phys.org)
  • With a threat hanging from the Nobel Foundation-the body behind the Nobel Prizes-that the Swedish Academy could be stripped of its right to award the prize, the academy brought in five external members to help adjudicate the two literature awards this year. (phys.org)
  • One of the most important contributions of Roger Penrose to black hole physics is the demonstration of how a realistic object in our Universe, such as a star (or any collection of matter), can form an event horizon and how all the matter bound to it will inevitably encounter the central singularity. (bigthink.com)
  • The Nobel Committee awarded half the prize for physics to Roger Penrose and the other half jointly to Reinhard Genzel and Andrea Ghez. (huffpost.com)
  • This year's winners devised experimental methods that use interactions between infrared laser light and a noble gas such as neon to produce pulses of light on the attosecond timescale. (irishtimes.com)
  • The head of the Nobel Committee, Thomas Perlmann, announced the winners in Stockholm. (huffpost.com)
  • Navalny has been mentioned as a contender in recent years, though it's unclear whether the committee would consider him after the last two prizes included Russian winners. (wate.com)
  • It is John Bell's postulations that this year's Nobel Prize winners were able to take further and untangle any doubts about the reality of Entanglement. (googlytech.com)
  • The work from these Nobel prize winners will lead to other developments. (googlytech.com)
  • This discovery has been hailed as a monumental achievement for science, one now recognized by the Nobel Committee. (extremetech.com)
  • Sure enough, Riess and two other astrophysicists had just been awarded the 2011 Nobel Prize for the astonishing discovery a little over a decade ago that the universe is expanding faster and faster as time goes on. (time.com)
  • The first Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to a German physicist Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen in recognition of the extraordinary services he has rendered by the discovery of the remarkable rays (or x-rays). (wn.com)
  • He was a member of the Academy and the Nobel Committee for Physics from 1911 to 1929 and was the chairman of the committee from 1922 to 1929 (see https://www.nobelprize.org ). (iucr.org)
  • The foundations for this and the other Nobel prizes were set up by inventor and entrepreneur Alfred Nobel. (livescience.com)
  • The will of the Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel established the prizes in 1895. (wn.com)
  • Ferenc Krausz who was awarded the Nobelprize in Physics is one of the five scientific Directors at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics and founder of field of Attosecond Physics. (mpg.de)
  • The discussion will be introduced by Tommy Andersson , Professor in Economics at LUSEM and Member of the Committee for the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel. (lu.se)
  • The Nobel Prize in Economics was only started in the year 1969. (cashkaro.com)
  • Forty-seven years after the first Nobel for Economics was awarded, yet again, two economists are sharing the prize. (cashkaro.com)
  • For many years, Glauber was also a regular at the irreverent Ig Nobel Prize ceremony at Harvard, where annual awards recognize quirky scientific achievements. (yourarlington.com)
  • In this Monday, Dec. 10, 2018 file photo, a bust of the Nobel Prize founder, Alfred Nobel on display at the Concert Hall during the Nobel Prize award ceremony in Stockholm. (phys.org)
  • In continuation of the awarding tradition, the 116th Nobel Prize ceremony which is being held in Stockholm, Sweden has seen 11 people being conferred upon the Nobel Prize. (cashkaro.com)
  • It looks like that the Nobel Committee does not like theoretical physics. (cern.ch)
  • Peebles received a share of the Nobel Prize in Physics for developing a theoretical framework, over five decades of physical cosmology research, that "is the basis of our contemporary ideas about the universe," the Nobel committee wrote. (aaas.org)
  • I am a professor of theoretical physics at Lund University. (lu.se)
  • Two of the 2019 Nobel laureates announced last month, James Peebles and John B. Goodenough, are AAAS Fellows. (aaas.org)
  • In 1914 Max von Laue and William Henry Bragg were both nominated and could have been awarded a joint Nobel Prize. (iucr.org)
  • It was well known, through the observations by Charles Glover Barkla (Nobel Prize in Physics 1917, but not nominated 1914 or 1915), that when X-rays hit some material secondary (fluorescent) X-rays emerge. (iucr.org)
  • Second-guessing the thinking of the secretive panel is rarely fruitful, but the committee is not immune from the charms of U.S. presidents. (phys.org)
  • It has become increasingly clear that a new kind of quantum technology is emerging," Anders Irbäck, chair of the Nobel Committee for Physics, said on Tuesday. (theregister.com)
  • And the Nobel chair, Berit Reiss-Andersen, actually used their slogan when announcing the prize today in Farsi and in English. (wqln.org)
  • The announcement that they are jointly awarded the nobel prize in physics and again it was for their work on experimental methods generating out of second pulses of light for the study of electron dynamics in matter. (newszones.in)
  • The following news release about a Nobel Prize related to the Higgs boson discovered at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is being issued jointly by the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory and Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory on behalf of the U.S. LHC organization . (bnl.gov)
  • The Nobel Committee is honouring the reserachers for the foundation of attosecond physics. (mpg.de)
  • In the new journal Optica, published under the auspices of the Optical Society of America, researchers led by Prof. Ferenc Krausz of the Laboratory for Attosecond Physics (LAP) at the Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics (MPQ), together with a team based at Ludwig-Maximilians Universität (LMU), in Munich describe the underlying technology and the prospects that it will open up. (mpg.de)
  • Generation of attosecond laser pulses at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics: A femtosecond laser pulse strikes a cloud of a noble gas emerging from a tiny nozzle. (mpg.de)
  • It usually consists of Swedish professors of physics who are members of the Academy, although the Academy in principle could appoint anyone to the Committee. (wikipedia.org)
  • French-Swedish physicist Anne L'Huillier talks to journalists at Lund University, in Sweden, after being told that she won the Nobel Prize in Physics. (irishtimes.com)
  • The Nobel Prizes carry a cash award of 11 million Swedish kronor ($1 million). (ctvnews.ca)
  • Glauber said in 2005 that he suspected a prank when the phone rang at 5:36 a.m. and a voice with a Swedish accent said he would share that year's Nobel Prize in physics. (yourarlington.com)
  • The physics prize went Tuesday to French-Swedish physicist Anne L'Huillier, French scientist Pierre Agostini and Hungarian-born Ferenc Krausz. (wytv.com)
  • is a set of annual international awards bestowed in a number of categories by Swedish and Norwegian committees in recognition of academic, cultural and/or scientific advances. (wn.com)
  • L'Huillier, of Lund University in Sweden, is the fifth woman to receive a Nobel in physics. (wspa.com)
  • L'Huillier, who is only the fifth woman to receive a Nobel in physics, said she was teaching when she got the call that she had won. (ctvnews.ca)
  • I was very concentrated, forgot about the Nobel Prize and tried to finish my lecture," she told the AP. (cp24.com)
  • Known for his humor in and out of the classroom, Glauber added a little levity to the beginning of his Nobel lecture, when he accepted the award two months after being awakened by that early morning call. (yourarlington.com)
  • He becomes the first to win, as an individual, both a Nobel Prize (this year, together with Konstantin Novoselov, for experiments with the substance graphene) and an Ig Nobel Prize (in the year 2000, shared with Sir Michael Berry, for using magnets to levitate a frog). (neatorama.com)
  • Physicists Alain Aspect, John Clauser and Anton Zeilinger were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics this week for performing breakthrough quantum entanglement experiments. (theregister.com)
  • The trio of boffins who bagged the Nobel Prize for Physics this week did so, we're told, "for experiments with entangled photons, establishing the violation of Bell inequalities and pioneering quantum information science. (theregister.com)
  • However, there's no risk of Suu Kyi's prize being snatched away, as this isn't allowed by the Norwegian Nobel Committee's rules, according to its secretary, Olav Njoelstad. (rt.com)
  • But Geir Lundestad, the non-voting secretary of the committee from 1990 to 2014, says some members have traditionally thrived on the controversies that the high-profile prize inevitably brings. (phys.org)
  • He was secretary of the Nobel Committee for Physics in the years 1989-2004. (lu.se)
  • L'Huillier was teaching basic engineering physics to about 100 undergraduates at Lund when she got the call that she had won, but her phone was on silent and she didn't pick up. (cp24.com)
  • Speaking at the press conference, Prof L'Huillier, who herself sat on the Nobel committee for physics between 2007 and 2015, said she was teaching when she received the call to tell her she had won. (irishtimes.com)
  • In 1987, L'Huillier discovered that many different overtones of light arose when she transmitted infrared laser light through a noble gas. (indiawest.com)
  • They have not proven the big-bang theory but they give it very strong support," said Per Carlson, chairman of the Nobel committee for physics. (wyomingpublicmedia.org)
  • RAMALLAH, West Bank-Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas was re-elected as chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organisation's (PLO) Executive Committee on Friday, as the veteran leader sought to renew his legitimacy while installing loyalists who he hopes will eventually continue his legacy. (theepochtimes.com)
  • Members of the PLO Executive Committee consulted among themselves and decided to elect brother Abu Mazen (Abbas) as the chairman of the Executive Committee," said Azzam Al-Ahmad, a staunch ally of Abbas who was among nine new people elected to the 15-member committee. (theepochtimes.com)
  • The relevant Nobel Committee performs extensive work to identify the strongest candidate or candidates (maximally three) from the nominations for that specific year. (iucr.org)
  • The Nobel was for work he had done more than four decades earlier - an influential paper he published in 1963 that furthered the understanding of how matter and light interact. (yourarlington.com)
  • Donna Strickland '89 (PhD) and Gérard Mourou received the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics for work to develop chirped pulse amplification (CPA), research they undertook in the 1980s at the University of Rochester's Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE). (rochester.edu)
  • Donna Strickland '89 (PhD), a self-described "laser jock," receives the Nobel Prize, along with her advisor, Gérard Mourou, for work they did at the Laboratory for Laser Energetics. (rochester.edu)
  • Both Nakamura's and Akasaki's groups will continue to work on making even more efficient blue LEDs, the committee for the Nobel Prize in physics said in a statement . (popsci.com)
  • Alain Aspect, John Clauser and Anton Zeilinger have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for pioneering work in quantum information science. (googlytech.com)
  • Physicist Mark Pearce, a Nobel Committee member, said "there are as many attoseconds in a second as there are seconds which have passed since the Big Bang, 13.8 billion years ago. (wspa.com)
  • However, a member of the Nobel Committee for Physics, Allvar Gullstrand, was well aware of the activities in the field and strongly recommended that only von Laue should receive the prize since a main contributor, William Laurence Bragg, was not nominated. (iucr.org)
  • Then, through Einstein's general relativity, we had the tools to describe these objects for real,' said Ulf Danielsson, a member of the Nobel Committee. (bbc.com)
  • We wanted to go back and honour the people who laid the ground for what was to become [quantum information science]," said Thors Hans Hansson, a member of the Nobel Committee for Physics, during the press conference. (newscientist.com)
  • To help understand the general public this complicated concept, a member of the Nobel Physics Prize selection committee used a cinnamon bun, a bagel and a pretzel in a really simple way. (cashkaro.com)
  • Louis Brus, center, shares Nobel recognition with two other quantum dots pioneers. (theconversation.com)
  • Nobel prizes, according to the will of Alfred Nobel are bestowed upon individuals from different disciplines in recognition of their contribution towards academic, cultural and scientific advances. (cashkaro.com)
  • Anders Bárány is retired professor of physics at Stockholm University. (lu.se)
  • The award caps a week of Nobel Prizes and is technically known as the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel. (huffpost.com)
  • The committee has not devoted the prize to climate change since the 2007 award to former U.S. Vice President Al Gore and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. (whnt.com)
  • As the Nobel Prize announcement week draws to a close, one particular award is especially relevant to the readers here. (googlytech.com)
  • This award is administered by the Nobel Foundation and widely regarded as the most prestigious award that a scientist can receive in physics . (wn.com)
  • SEBMs are now much more widely visible, after the award of last year's Nobel Prize to Hasselmann, shared with Manabe and Parisi [1]. (copernicus.org)
  • In 2002, Ferenc Krausz and Theodor Hänsch, who is also director at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics and professor at the LMU, succeeded in controlling not only the intensity of light pulses but also the phase, i.e. the exact course of a light wave, using the latter's frequency comb technique, which also won a Nobel Prize. (mpg.de)
  • Ferenc Krausz addresses a news conference after co-winning the Nobel Prize in Physics, in Garching, Germany. (irishtimes.com)
  • The rest of the committee agreed and this then became the decision of the Royal Academy for Sciences, Stockholm. (iucr.org)
  • The Royal Academy of Sciences in Stockholm safely stores all of the protocols of the Academy and its Nobel Committees. (iucr.org)