The Nobel Prize

Parisi’s revolutionary solution has taken thirty years to be recognized. Now he has been awarded the Nobel Prize

The Nobel Committee has decided to award this year's Nobel Prize for pioneering contributions to the general understanding of complex systems. Half of the prize went to prof. Giorgi Parisi of La Sapienza University in Rome for his discovery of the interaction of disorder and fluctuations in physical systems from atomic to planetary scales.

Past Events
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The 2016 Nobel Prize for Physics

This year Nobel Prize awarded the fundamental extension of our understanding of the microscopic structure of solid-state materials and their new other states.

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Nobel Prize in Physics 2013

The Nobel Prize is connected to the theoretical discovery of a mechanism that contributes to our understanding of the origin of mass of subatomic particles.

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