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dipsydoodle

(42,239 posts) Tue Oct 8, 2013, 06:54 AM Oct 2013

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2013 Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to Peter Higgs and François Englert.

Last edited Tue Oct 8, 2013, 08:12 AM - Edit history (1)

Source: Guardian

Winners announced

The 2013 physics Nobel Prize goes to Peter Higgs and François Englert. Congratulations to them both.

Read more: http://www.theguardian.com/science/2013/oct/08/nobel-prize-in-physics-live-blog

Announced only minutes before posting this.

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2013 Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to Peter Higgs and François Englert. (Original Post) dipsydoodle Oct 2013 OP

let me guess... Time Travel??? Raster Oct 2013 #1

I know the delay between research and a Nobel is long intaglio Oct 2013 #2

'case anyone wonders what replies #1 and #2 refer to dipsydoodle Oct 2013 #3

Raster

(20,998 posts)

1. let me guess... Time Travel???

Reply to dipsydoodle (Original post)

Tue Oct 8, 2013, 07:04 AM

Oct 2013

intaglio

(8,170 posts)

2. I know the delay between research and a Nobel is long

Reply to dipsydoodle (Original post)

Tue Oct 8, 2013, 08:07 AM

Oct 2013

but in excess of 90 years???

dipsydoodle

(42,239 posts)

3. 'case anyone wonders what replies #1 and #2 refer to

Reply to dipsydoodle (Original post)

Tue Oct 8, 2013, 08:14 AM

Oct 2013

I'd dated it as 2103.

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