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Nobel Prize

Canada · Science / Physics. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
2015–2018Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

2015

Arthur B. McDonald2015

Stockholm · Science / Physics

Shares the Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering neutrino oscillations, showing that neutrinos have mass.

2018

Donna Strickland2018

Stockholm · Science / Physics

Shares the Nobel Prize in Physics for a method of generating high-intensity, ultrashort optical pulses.

Names involved

Arthur B. McDonaldDonna Strickland

Provenance

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