Nobel Prize

Interview with the 2006 Nobel Prize laureates in physics, John C. Mather and George F. Smoot on 6 December 2006. The interviewer is Adam Smith, Editor-in-Chief of Nobelprize.org. John Mather, George Smoot, welcome to Stockholm. John Mather: Thank you. George Smoot: Thank you very much. When you very kindly spoke to me just after you…

Announcement of the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics by professor Hans Ellegren, Secretary General of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, on 7 October 2025. Interview about the awarded work “This brings quantum physics from the subatomic world onto a chip” Göran Johansson, professor in applied and theoretical quantum physics and member of the Nobel…

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Quantum properties on a human scale The Nobel Prize laureates in physics for 2025, John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis, used a series of experiments to demonstrate that the bizarre properties of the quantum world can be made concrete in a system big enough to be held in the hand. Their superconducting…

Swedish 7 oktober 2025 har beslutat utdela Nobelpriset i fysik 2025 till John ClarkeUniversity of California, Berkeley, USA Michel H. DevoretYale University, New Haven, CTUniversity of California, Santa Barbara, USA ochGoogle Quantum AI, Santa Barbara, CA, USA John M. MartinisUniversity of California, Santa Barbara, USA och Qolab, Los Angeles, CA, USA ”för upptäckten av makroskopisk…

English 7 October 2025 has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Physics 2025 to John ClarkeUniversity of California, Berkeley, USA Michel H. DevoretYale University, New Haven, CT andUniversity of California, Santa Barbara andGoogle Quantum AI, Santa Barbara, CA, USA John M. MartinisUniversity of California, Santa Barbara, USA and Qolab, Los Angeles, CA, USA “for…

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