Nobel Prize in Physics since 1901

Year Winners

1901

Roentgen, Wilhelm Conrad

1902

Lorentz, Hendrik Antoon

1902

Zeeman, Pieter

1903

Becquerel, Antoine Henri; Curie, Marie; Curie, Pierre

1904

Rayleigh, Lord John William Strutt

1905

Lenard, Philipp Eduard Anton

1906

Thomson, Sir Joseph John

1907

Michelson, Albert Abraham

1908

Lippmann, Gabriel

1909

Braun, Carl Ferdinand

1909

Marconi, Guglielmo

1910

Van Der Waals, Johannes Diderik

1911

Wien, Wilhelm

1912

Dalen, Nils Gustaf

1913

Kamerlingh-Onnes, Heike

1914

Laue, Max Von

1915

Bragg, Sir William Henry; Bragg, Sir William Lawrence

1917

Barkla, Charles Glover

1918

Planck, Max Karl Ernst Ludwig

1919

Stark, Johannes

1920

Guillaume, Charles Edouard

1921

Einstein, Albert

1922

Bohr, Niels

1923

Millikan, Robert Andrews

1924

Siegbahn, Karl Manne Georg

1925

Franck, James; Hertz, Gustav

1926

Perrin, Jean Baptiste

1927

Compton, Arthur Holly; Wilson, Charles Thomson Rees

1928

Richardson, Sir Owen Willans

1929

De Broglie, Prince Louis-Victor

1930

Raman, Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata

1932

Heisenberg, Werner

1933

Dirac, Paul Adrien Maurice; Schroedinger, Erwin

1935

Chadwick, Sir James

1936

Anderson, Carl David

1936

Hess, Victor Franz

1937

Davisson, Clinton Joseph; Thomson, Sir George Paget

1938

Fermi, Enrico

1939

Lawrence, Ernest Orlando

1943

Stern, Otto

1944

Rabi, Isidor Isaac

1945

Pauli, Wolfgang

1946

Bridgman, Percy Williams

1947

Appleton, Sir Edward Victor

1948

Blackett, Lord Patrick Maynard Stuart

1949

Yukawa, Hideki

1950

Powell, Cecil Frank

1951

Cockcroft, Sir John Douglas; Walton, Ernest Thomas Sinton

1952

Bloch, Felix; Purcell, Edward Mills

1953

Zernike, Frits

1954

Born, Max; Bothe, Walther

1955

Kusch, Polykarp; Lamb, Willis Eugene

1956

Bardeen, John; Brattain, Walter Houser; Shockley, William

1957

Lee, Tsung-Dao; Yang, Chen Ning

1958

Cherenkov, Pavel Alekseyevich; Frank, Il'ja Mikhailovich; Tamm, Igor Yevgenyevich

1959

Chamberlain, Owen; Segre, Emilio Gino

1960

Glaser, Donald A.

1961

Hofstadter, Robert; Moessbauer, Rudolf Ludwig

1962

Landau, Lev Davidovich

1963

Goeppert-Mayer, Maria; Jensen, J. Hans D.; Wigner, Eugene P.

1964

Basov, Nicolay Gennadiyevich; Prokhorov, Aleksandr Mikhailovich; Townes, Charles H.

1965

Feynman, Richard P.; Schwinger, Julian; Tomonaga, Sin-Itiro

1966

Kastler, Alfred

1967

Bethe, Hans Albrecht

1968

Alvarez, Luis W.

1969

Gell-Mann, Murray

1970

Alfven, Hannes; Neel, Louis

1971

Gabor, Dennis

1972

Bardeen, John; Cooper, Leon N; Schrieffer, J. Robert

1973

Esaki, Leo; Giaever, Ivar; Josephson, Brian D.

1974

Hewish, Antony; Ryle, Sir Martin

1975

Bohr, Aage; Mottelson, Ben; Rainwater, James

1976

Richter, Burton; Ting, Samuel C. C.

1977

Anderson, Philip W.; Mott, Sir Nevill F.; Vleck, John H. Van

1978

Kapitsa, Pyotr Leonidovich; Penzias, Arno A.; Wilson, Robert W.

1979

Glashow, Sheldon L.; Salam, Abdus; Weinberg, Steven

1980

Fitch, Val L.; James, W. Cronin; Bloembergen, Nicolaas; Schawlow, Arthur L.; Siegbahn, Kai M.

1982

Wilson, Kenneth G.; Chandrasekhar, Subramanyan; Fowler, William A.

1984

Meer, Simon Van Der; Rubbia, Carlo

1985

Klitzing, Klaus Von

1986

Binnig, Gerd; Rohrer, Heinrich; Ruska, Ernst

1987

Bednorz, J. Georg; Muller, K. Alexander

1988

Lederman, Leon M.; Schwartz, Melvin; Steinberger, Jack

1989

Dehmelt, Hans G.; Paul, Wolfgang; Ramsey, Norman F.

1990

Friedman, Jerome I.; Kendall, Henry W.; Taylor, Richard E.

1991

De Gennes, Pierre-Gilles

1992

Charpak, Georges

1993

Hulse, Russell A.; Taylor, Joseph H. Jr.;

1994

Brockhouse, Bertram N.; Shull, Clifford G.

1995

Perl, Martin L.; Reines, Frederick;

1996

Lee, David M.; Osheroff, Douglas D.; Richardson, Robert C.

1997

Chu, Steven

Related Links