[ad_1] Members of the Nobel Physics Committee sit in front of a screen presenting the portraits of this year's winners: Arthur Ashkin, Gerard Mourou and Donna Strickland. Credit: Hanna Franzen / AFP …
Read More »For Just the Third Time in 117 Years, a Woman Wins the Nobel Prize in Physics
[ad_1] Since 1901, when the annual Nobel Prize in Physics was first awarded, it has been given almost exclusively to men, year after year. Women had won the award exactly twice. That …
Read More »Nobel Prize in physics for laser pioneers includes first woman in 55 years
[ad_1] STOCKHOLM / LONDON (Reuters) – A trio of American, French and Canadian scientists on Tuesday won the Nobel Prize in Physics 2018 for its technological breakthroughs in the field of laser …
Read More »The 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics goes to Arthur Ashkin, Gérard Mourou and Donna Strickland – Quartz
[ad_1] You probably do not think much about lasers. But they revolutionized our lives. They are used in all fields, from reading bar codes to the development of intercontinental missiles. Their impact …
Read More »Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to "Tools in Light", the first woman in 55 years to be honored
[ad_1] The 2018 Nobel Prize in physics was awarded on Tuesday to Arthur Ashkin, Gérard Mourou and Donna Strickland for their pioneering work to transform lasers into powerful tools. Ashkin, a researcher …
Read More »The Antarctic emanates strange particles, and this could lead to a new physics
[ad_1] Something amazing is happening in Antarctica and scientists do not know how to handle this phenomenon. According to the researchers, the Antarctic ice emits strange particles, similar to high-energy cosmic rays, …
Read More »Strange particles continue to fly off the ice of Antarctica and could break modern physics
[ad_1] There is something mysterious rising from the frozen ground of Antarctica that could break the physics as we know it. Physicists do not know exactly what it is. But they know …
Read More »Professor Syracuse praised his contributions to experimental particle physics
[ad_1] The American Physical Society (APS) recognizes a professor from the College of Arts and Sciences (A & S) for his contributions to particle physics. Sheldon Stone, Distinguished Physics Professor, is the …
Read More »NSF awards $ 3 million for quantum physics and technology
[ad_1] University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers awarded three $ 3-million scholarships to advance interdisciplinary, high-risk, high-performance research in quantum physics and technology, National Science Foundation announced September 24th. UW Chemistry Professor – Madison, …
Read More »In quantum physics, the chicken and the egg may be the first, say researchers at the University of Queensland
[ad_1] What came first: the chicken or the egg? This question was asked for the first time by philosophers of ancient Greece to describe the problem of determining causes and effects and …
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