Frenchman Alain Aspect, American John Clauser and Austrian Anton Zeilinger were awarded Tuesday for their pioneering work on “quantum entanglement”, a mechanism where two quantum particles are perfectly correlated, regardless of the distance between them.
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They are three to have been awarded. The 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded on Tuesday, October 4 Frenchman Alain Aspect, American John Clauser and Austrian Anton Zeilinger For their “revolutionary experiments” on quantum physics.
The three researchers are rewarded for their pioneering work on “quantum entanglement”, a mechanism where two quantum particles are perfectly correlated, regardless of the distance between them, announced from Stockholm (Sweden) the Nobel jury.
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The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2022 #NobelPrize in Physics to Alain Aspect, John F. Clauser and Anton Zeilinger. pic.twitter.com/RI4CJv6JhZ— The Nobel Prize (@NobelPrize) October 4, 2022
Affiliated with the French University of Paris-Saclay and Polytechnique, Alain Aspect is 75 years old, while John Clauser is 79 and Anton Zeilinger, from the University of Vienna, is 77.
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