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2011
Prize category:

The Nobel Prize in Physics 1978

Pyotr Kapitsa, Arno Penzias, Robert Woodrow Wilson

Interview

Interview, June 2004

Interview with Dr. Arno Penzias by freelance journalist Marika Griehsel at the 54th meeting of Nobel Laureates in Lindau, Germany, June 2004.

Dr. Penzias talks about how he made his discovery, his approach to science (5:53), the work at Bell Labs and his own research (7:26), his childhood and the feeling of being different (15:16), and big issues in physics (19:10).

See a Video of the Interview
26 min.

 

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