Nobel Prize for Superconductivity & Superfluidity Winners

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The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to Alexei Abrikosov, Vitaly Ginzburg, and Anthony Leggett for their groundbreaking contributions to the fields of superconductivity and superfluidity. Their collective work has significantly advanced the understanding of these phenomena, which are crucial for various technological applications. The prize includes a total of $1.3 million, which will be divided among the three laureates, underscoring the importance of their research in the scientific community.

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Not bad. $1.3 mil towards scientific research, split three ways, still "good for the lookinto..."
 

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