US EditionNobel Prize in physics goes to trio of researchers for discoveries in quantum mechanics
- John Clarke, Michel Devoret, and John Martinis have won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunneling and energy quantization in an electric circuit, announced by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
- The prize amount totals 11 million Swedish crowns shared among the winners, as confirmed by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
- The Nobel Prizes, established through the will of Alfred Nobel in 1901, recognize significant achievements in science, literature, and peace, with physics being among the most prestigious categories.
- The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics is expected to advance quantum technology, including quantum cryptography and quantum computing, according to a statement from the awarding body.
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The Nobel Prize in Physics 2025 was awarded on Tuesday to the British John Clarke, the American John M. Martinis and the French Michel H. Devoret.
Three scientists, a Briton, a Frenchman and an American, were awarded for their discovery in the field of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunneling and energy quantization in electric circuits.
In the year of quantum research there are special honours for three scientists of this discipline: the Nobel Prize for Physics. Their experiments raised quantum physics to a new level.
Nobel Prize in Physics 2025 for relevant finding for digital technolo
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Yale professor emeritus awarded 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) -- A professor emeritus of applied physics at Yale University was awarded a 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics, according to the university. Michel Devoret received his award for the "discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunneling and energy quantization in an electric circuit.” Connecticut doctor reacts to CDC’s change in COVID-19 vaccine recommendations Devoret, alongside John Clarke and John M. Martinis' experime…
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