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Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to James Peebles
Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to James Peebles, Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz
In a ceremony in Stockholm on Tuesday, one half of the prize was awarded to Peebles for “theoretical discoveries in physical cosmology,” and the other half to Mayor and Queloz for “the discovery of an exoplanet orbiting a solar-type star.” “This year’s Nobel Prize in Physics rewards new understanding of the universe’s structure and history, …