Nobel Prize in Physics 2022

Alain Aspect

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Prize share: 1/3

John F. Clauser

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Prize share: 1/3

Anton Zeilinger

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Prize share: 1/3

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2022 was awarded jointly to Alain Aspect, John F. Clauser and Anton Zeilinger "for experiments with entangled photons, establishing the violation of Bell inequalities and pioneering quantum information science"

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