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Richard Alfred Matzner is an American physicist, working mostly in the field of general relativity and cosmology, including numerical relativity, kinetic theory, black hole physics, and gravitational radiation. [1] He is Professor of Physics at the University of Texas at Austin where he directed the Center for Relativity. [2]
According to the statutes of the Nobel Foundation, each laureate is required to give a public lecture on a subject related to the topic of their prize. [85] The Nobel lecture as a rhetorical genre took decades to reach its current format. [86] These lectures normally occur during Nobel Week (the week leading up to the award ceremony and banquet ...
David Morris Lee (born January 20, 1931) is an American physicist who shared the 1996 Nobel Prize in Physics with Robert C. Richardson and Douglas Osheroff "for their discovery of superfluidity in helium-3." [1] Lee is professor emeritus of physics at Cornell University and distinguished professor of physics at Texas A&M University. [2] [3]
The meetings are not centered on the presentation of research results, but instead, their main goals are the exchange of ideas and the discussion of topics globally relevant to all scientists. The Nobel laureates do not receive any kind of payment for their participation and are free to choose the topics of their presentations.
Yang Chen-Ning on Nobelprize.org including the Nobel Lecture, 11 December 1957 The Law of Parity Conservation and Other Symmetry Laws of Physics; The Shaw Prize, Structure Archived 31 October 2016 at the Wayback Machine (homepage – Shaw Prize) Symmetries and Reflections (C.N. Yang retirement symposium at Stony Brook University)
Physics is the second Nobel to be awarded this week, after U.S. scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun won the medicine prize for their discovery of microRNA and its role in gene regulation ...
Robert Hofstadter (February 5, 1915 – November 17, 1990) [1] was an American physicist. He was the joint winner of the 1961 Nobel Prize in Physics (together with Rudolf Mössbauer) "for his pioneering studies of electron scattering in atomic nuclei and for his consequent discoveries concerning the structure of nucleons".
Dennis Gabor on Nobelprize.org including the Nobel Lecture, 11 December 1970 Magnetism and the Local Molecular Field; Nobel Prize presentation speech by Professor Erik Ingelstam of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences; Biography at the Wayback Machine (archived 27 July 2008) Works by or about Dennis Gabor at the Internet Archive