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Brian P. Schmidt

nobel prize for physics


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to Brian P. Schmidt
Full Name
of the recipient
Brian P. Schmidt
AwardNobel Prize in Physics
Year of Award2011
Share in Award25.0%
Award Shared withSaul Perlmutter (50.0%)
Adam G. Riess (25.0%)
Motivation
for the Award
for the discovery of the accelerating expansion of the Universe through observations of distant supernovae
Affiliation
at the Time of Award
Australian National University, Weston Creek, Australia
Place of BirthMissoula, MT, United States USA
Date of Birth24 February 1967
Age
at the time of Award
43 years
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