[PDF] List of Nobel Prize Winners in Physics - 1901 to 2020

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Nobel Prize Winners in Physics List 1901 to 2020

Year	Name	Nationality	Contribution
1901	Wilhelm Roentgen	German	Discovery of X-rays
1903	A.H.Henery, Pierre curie, Marie Sklodowska curie	French	Discovery of spontaneous radioactivity. Discovery of radium and polonium
1905	Lenard Phillip	German	Worked on cathode rays
1906	J.J. Thomson	British	Discovery of electron
1907	A.A. Michelson	American	Optical instrument
1908	Gabriel Lipman	French	Interference colored photography
1909	Guglielmo Marconi, Braud Ferdmand	Italian,German	Development of wireless telegraphy, Development of wireless telegraphy
1910	J.D. van der waals	Dutch	Education of gases and liquids
1913	Kamerling Onnes. Heeke	Dutch	Low temperature and liquid helium
1914	Max Von Lave	German	X-ray diffraction in crystals
1915	W.H. Bragg	British	Crystal structure by X-ray
1916	W.L. Bragg	British	Crystal structure by X-ray
1918	Max Planck	German	Quantum theory
1921	Albert Einstein	German	Explanation of quantum theory of light and photoelectric effect.
1922	Niels Bohr	Danish	Theory of atomic structure.
1913	Robert A. Milikan	American	Experiment on charge on electron and photoelectric effect.
1927	Arthur Holly Compton, Charles T.R. Wilson	American, British	Discovery of Compton effect which proved Quantum theory, Developed the method to observe the motion of charged particles (Wilson cloud chamber)
1928	Owen William Richardson	British	Worked on the thermal evolution
1929	Louis V. de Broglie	French	Discovered the wave nature of electron
1930	Chandrashekhar Venkata Raman	Indian	Discovered Raman effect
1935	James Chadwick	British	Discovered neutron
1936	Hess F. Victor, Carl D. Anderson	Austrian	Discovered cosmic rays and Discovered positron
1938	Enrico Fermi	Italian	Slow neutron reaction and artificial radioactivity
1939	Ernest O. Lawrence	American	Development of cyclotron
1945	W. Pauli	American	Exclusion Principle
1947	E. Appleton	British	Study of ionosphere
1948	P.M.S. Blacken	British	Discovered and studied cosmic rays
1949	H.Yukawa	Japanese	Prediction of meson
1956	John Bardeen, William Shockely, Walter Braittain	America	Invention of transistor
1983	S. Chandrashekhar, William Fowler	India, America	Evolution of star and their structure
1984	Carlo Rubbia, Simon Van der	Switzerland	Evolution of star, Discovery of field particles
1985	Prof. Klausvon Klitzing	German	Discovery of Quarantined Hall effect
1986	Ernst Ruska, Gerd Binning, Hensic Rohrer	German, Switzerland, Switzerland	Invention of first electronic microscope
1987	Dr. K. Allex Muller, Dr. George Bednoz	Switzerland, German	Discovery of super conducting in ceramic substances
1988	Leo Ladderman, Malvin Schwartz, Jack Steinberger	American, America	Discovery of muon nutrition
1989	Dr. Norman F. Ramsey, Dr. Hans. G. Dehmelt	American	Invention of oscillatory filed methods, Invention of Ion trap technique
1990	Jerome I. Friedman, Henry W. Kendall	American	For deep inelastic scattering of electrons on protons and bound neutrons
1991	Thiere Giilace	French	Important research in the conversion of crystalline substance into non-crystalline
1992	Joje Schepak	French	Development of detectors in high energy physics
1993	Rusel A. Hulse, Joseph H. Taylor	American	Discovery of birany pulsar in 1974
1994	Bertram N. Brockhouse, Chficirre G. Shull	Canadian, American	Development of methods of the study of condensed substance
1995	Maxtin L. Peral, Frederick Reinse	American	Pioneering experimental contribution in Lepton physics
1996	David M Lee, douglas D. Osberoff, Robert C. Richardson	American	Discovery of superfluity in Helium-3
1997	Prof.Steven Chu. Dr. William D. Philips, Prof.Claude Cohen Tannoudji	American, French	Discovery of cooling a molecule to extremely low temperatures by laser action.
1998	Prof. Robert B. Laughlin, Prof. Hurst L. stoemer, Prof. Daniel C. Tsui	American	Discovery of new quantum fluid
1999	Dr.Gerardus T. Hooft, Dr. Martinus Veltman	Dutch	Explanation of quantum structure of electroplate interactions
2000	Zhores I.Alferov, Herbert Krocmer, Jack kilby	Russian, American	Invention and developments related to integrated circuits, microchip pocket calculator
2001	Eric cornell, Corl Weisman, Wolfgang Kelierelee	American, German	Discovery of principles related to behavior of substances.
2002	Raymond Davis Jr., Masatoshikoshiha, Richardo Giacconi	American, Japanese, American	Contribution to the information regarding the facts of Astrophysics and 'Nuclear Furnace' of sun
2003	Alexi A. Abrikosov, Vitaly L.Ginzburg, Anthony J.Legge	American(Russian origin) Russian, British	Important (research in the field of superconductivity and superfluidity in quantum physics
2004	David J. Grass, H. David Pulitzer, Frank Wilezek	American	For developing a theory that explains quarks nature's triniest building blocks to better understand and explain how people can smell a lilac flower on spring morning and still recall it years after.
2005	Jhon 1. Hll, Theodor W. Hacnsch	American, German	Contribution to the development of laser based precision spectroscopy.
2005	Ray J. Glauber	American	"
2006	Jhon C. Mather, George F. Smoot	American	"
2007	Albert Fert, Peter Grunberg	German	"
2008	Makoto Kobayashi, Toshihide Maskawa, Yoichiro Nambu	Japan, American	"
2009	Charles kao, Billiard Boyle, George Smith	USA	"
2010	Andre Geim, Konstantin Novoselov	U.K	"
2011	Saul Perlmutter, Adam Riess, Brian Schmidt	U.S.A, Australia	"
2012	Serge Haroche, J. Wineland	France, U.S.A	"
2013	Francois Englert, Peter Higgs	Belgium, Britain	"
2014	Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano, Shuji Nakamura	Japan	"
2015	Takaaki Kajita, Arthur B. ,McDonald	Japan, Canada	"
2016	David J. Thouless, F. Duncan M. haldane, J. Michael Kosterlitz	U.S.A, Australia	"
2017	Rainer Weiss, Barry C Barish, Kip S. Thorme	U.S.A	"
2018	Arthur Ashkin, Gerard Mourou, Donna Strickland	U.S.A, France, Canada	"
2019	James Peebles, [Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz]	Canada, Switzerland,	for theoretical discoveries in physical cosmology, for the discovery of an exoplanet orbiting a solar-type star
2020	Roger Penrose	Colchester, United Kingdom	For the discovery that black hole formation is a robust prediction of the general theory of relativity.
2020	Reinhard Genzel	Germany	For the discovery of a supermassive compact object at the centre of our galaxy.
2020	Andrea Ghez	New York, NY, USA	For the discovery of a supermassive compact object at the centre of our galaxy.

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