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The Nobel Prize in Physics 2017

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The Nobel Prize in Physics 2017
Rainer Weiss, Barry C. Barish, Kip S. Thorne
 

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2017

Rainer Weiss

Rainer Weiss

Prize share: 1/2

Barry C. Barish

Barry C. Barish

Prize share: 1/4

Kip S. Thorne

Kip S. Thorne

Prize share: 1/4

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2017 was divided, one half awarded to Rainer Weiss, the other half jointly to Barry C. Barish and Kip S. Thorne “for decisive contributions to the LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves”.




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