Elementary Particle Physics

Nobel Prize in Physics

Nobel Prize in Physics: 1901-Present

According to Alfred Nobel's will, the Nobel Prize in Physics was to go to "the person who shall have made the most important discovery or invention within the field of physics." The prize has been awarded every year except for 1916,

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This Year’s Nobel Physics Prize Showed Quantum Mechanics Is a Big Deal—Literally

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Nobel in Physics awarded to three American professors

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Three scientists win Physics Nobel for work that paved way for cellphones

US scientists John Clarke, Michel Devoret, and John Martinis have won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for groundbreaking experiments demonstrating quantum physics in action.

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Nobel Prize in Physics 2025 out: What have the 3 scientists done, and how does it help the world

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Trio win Nobel prize for revealing quantum physics in action

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Explainer: What is macroscopic quantum tunnelling and why did it win the Nobel Prize in Physics?

The Nobel Committee highlighted this as a pivotal moment in physics, proving that quantum effects are not confined to the microscopic world.

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Nobel Prize in Physics goes to 3 scientists whose work advanced quantum technology

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3 win Physics Nobel for work on ‘next generation of quantum technology’

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Particle physics: Facts about the elementary particles that make up our universe

The particles that are in an atom: protons, neutrons and electrons The particles that are in protons and neutrons: quarks The four fundamental forces: gravity, electromagnetism, the strong force and the weak force Particle physics describes the universe at ...

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Elementary Particle Physics: Progress and Promise

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our work helps shape sound policies, inform public opinion ...

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Luther College student researches the forces of particle physics

Quarks are among the smallest things that science has discovered, shown experimentally to be about a million billion times smaller than a grain of sand. Joshua Jackson, Luther College senior of East Dubuque, Illinois, is researching the physics of quarks ...

The University of Chicago Chronicle

UChicago scientists to help lay out vision for future of particle physics

Every few years, scientists take a step back to take a broader look at their field and determine what questions are most pressing—and what tools they will need to answer those questions. This year the National Academies of Science, Engineering and ...

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Report Release Webinar for Elementary Particle Physics: Progress and Promise

Science Daily

The surprising new particle that could finally explain dark matter

Physicists are eyeing charged gravitinos—ultra-heavy, stable particles from supergravity theory—as possible Dark Matter candidates. Unlike axions or WIMPs, these particles carry electric charge but remain undetectable due to their scarcity.

Luther College

Todd Pedlar

Todd Pedlar has been a professor in the Physics Department since 2003. Some of his course topics include Classical Physics, Electricity and Magnetism, Quantum Mechanics, Nuclear and Particle Physics, and Thermal Physics. He also teaches in our common first ...

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Ask Ethan: What New Evidence Could Revolutionize All Of Known Physics?

One of the biggest problems with physics is that, apart from a few mysteries we cannot adequately explain, the things we do understand work extremely well. Too well, in fact, for our comfort. Almost any changes we attempt to make to the Standard Model or ...