Physics
Award ceremony speech
Award ceremony speech
Presentation Speech by Professor , Chairman of the Nobel Committee for Physics of , on December 10, 1923 Your Majesty, Your Royal Highnesses, Ladies and Gentlemen. The Royal Academy of Sciences has awarded this year’s Nobel Prize for Physics to Doctor Robert Andrews Millikan for his work on the elementary charge of electricity and on…
more
Award ceremony speech
Award ceremony speech
Presentation Speech by professor Hans Wilhelmsson of the Translation from the Swedish text Your Majesty, Your Royal Highnesses, Ladies and Gentlemen, The subject of the Nobel Prize in Physics this year is the science of Astrophysics, the Physics of the stars and galactic systems. Problems concerning our Universe on a large scale, its constitution and…
moreVortices give guidance
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2003 Alexei A. Abrikosov Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois, USA Landau’s pupil, Alexei Abrikosov, realised almost immediately that Ginzburg and Landau’s theory can also describe those superconductors (type II) that can coexist with strong magnetic fields. According to Abrikosov’s theory this occurs because…
more