The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded Tuesday to an international trio of laser pioneers, including the first woman to earn the award in more…
The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded Tuesday to an international trio of laser pioneers, including the first woman to earn the award in more than a half-century, who said she made her breakthrough as a graduate student “thinking outside the box.”
Donna Strickland, a physicist at the University of Waterloo in Canada, shared one half of the 2018 Nobel Prize with her former graduate school supervisor Gérard Mourou, now at the École Polytechnique in France and the University of Michigan, for work they did together at the University…
