The Nobel Prize in Physics 2001-2006

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2001

Eric A. Cornell Wolfgang Ketterle Carl E. Wieman
Eric A. Cornell Wolfgang Ketterle Carl E. Wieman
third 1/3 of the prize third 1/3 of the prize third 1/3 of the prize
USA Federal Republic of Germany USA
University of Colorado, JILA
Boulder, CO, USA		 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Cambridge, MA, USA		 University of Colorado, JILA
Boulder, CO, USA
b. 1961 b. 1957 b. 1951

 

 

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2002

Raymond Davis Jr. Masatoshi Koshiba Riccardo Giacconi
Raymond Davis Jr. Masatoshi Koshiba Riccardo Giacconi
quarter 1/4 of the prize quarter 1/4 of the prize half 1/2 of the prize
USA Japan USA
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA, USA		 University of Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan		 Associated Universities Inc.
Washington, DC, USA
b. 1914
d. 2006		 b. 1926 b. 1931
(in Genoa, Italy)

 

 

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2003

Alexei A. Abrikosov Vitaly L. Ginzburg Anthony J. Leggett
Alexei A. Abrikosov Vitaly L. Ginzburg Anthony J. Leggett
third 1/3 of the prize third 1/3 of the prize third 1/3 of the prize
USA and Russia Russia United Kingdom and USA
Argonne National Laboratory
Argonne, IL, USA		 P.N. Lebedev Physical Institute
Moscow, Russia		 University of Illinois
Urbana, IL, USA
b. 1928 b. 1916 b. 1938

 

 

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2004

David J. Gross H. David Politzer Frank Wilczek
David J. Gross H. David Politzer Frank Wilczek
third 1/3 of the prize third 1/3 of the prize third 1/3 of the prize
USA USA USA
University of California, Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics
Santa Barbara, CA, USA		 California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Pasadena, CA, USA		 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Cambridge, MA, USA
b. 1941 b. 1949 b. 1951

 

 

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2005

Roy J. Glauber John L. Hall Theodor W. Hänsch
Photo: J.Reed Photo: Sears.P.Studio Photo: F.M. Schmidt
Roy J. Glauber John L. Hall Theodor W. Hänsch
half 1/2 of the prize quarter 1/4 of the prize quarter 1/4 of the prize
USA USA Germany
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA, USA		 University of Colorado, JILA; National Institute of Standards and Technology
Boulder, CO, USA		 Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik
Garching, Germany; Ludwig-Maximilians- Universität
Munich, Germany
b. 1925 b. 1934 b. 1941

 

 

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2006

John C. Mather George F. Smoot
Photo: P. Izzo Photo: J. Bauer
John C. Mather George F. Smoot
half 1/2 of the prize half 1/2 of the prize
USA USA
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Greenbelt, MD, USA		 University of California
Berkeley, CA, USA
b. 1946 b. 1945

 

 

 
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