Pair the physics laureate with the discovery
Can you pair the portrait of the Nobel Prize laureate in physics with the image representing the Nobel Prize awarded discovery? Drag the images from the left to the right to pair, and press check to see your result.
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Featured physics laureates
Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1901in recognition of the extraordinary services he has rendered by the discovery of the remarkable rays subsequently named after him.
Nils Gustaf Dalén
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1912for his invention of automatic regulators for use in conjunction with gas accumulators for illuminating lighthouses and buoys.
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1983for his theoretical studies of the physical processes of importance to the structure and evolution of the stars.
Jack S. Kilby
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2000for his part in the invention of the integrated circuit.
Isamu Akasaki
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2014for the invention of efficient blue light-emitting diodes which has enabled bright and energy-saving white light sources.
Donna Strickland
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2018for their method of generating high-intensity, ultra-short optical pulses.
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