Alain Aspect
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1 (of 18) Alain Aspect receiving his Nobel Prize from H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at Konserthuset Stockholm on 10 December 2022.
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2 (of 18) Alain Aspect after receiving his Nobel Prize from H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at Konserthuset Stockholm on 10 December 2022.
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3 (of 18) Physics laureates Alain Aspect, John F. Clauser and Anton Zeilinger at the Nobel Prize award ceremony, 10 December 2022.
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4 (of 18) Physics laureate Alain Aspect showing his Nobel Prize medal after the award ceremony on 10 December 2022.
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5 (of 18) The 2022 laureates assembled on stage at the Nobel Prize award ceremony in Konserthuset Stockholm on 10 December 2022. Front row from left: Physics laureates Alain Aspect, John F. Clauser and Anton Zeilinger, chemistry laureates Carolyn R. Bertozzi, Morten Meldal and K. Barry Sharpless, medicine laureate Svante Pääbo, literature laureate Annie Ernaux, laureates in economic sciences Ben S. Bernanke, Douglas W. Diamond and Philip H. Dybvig.
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6 (of 18) Physics laureate Alain Aspect proceed with HRH The Crown Princess Victoria into the Blue Hall of the Stockholm City Hall for the Nobel Banquet, 10 December 2022.
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7 (of 18) Alain Aspect and H.M. The Queen of Sweden at the Nobel Prize banquet, 10 December 2022.
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8 (of 18) Alain Aspect delivering his speech of thanks at the Nobel Prize banquet.
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9 (of 18) Physics laureate Alain Aspect takes a closer look at his Nobel Prize medal and diploma during his visit to the Nobel Foundation on 11 December 2022.
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10 (of 18) Nobel Prize laureates gathered for a round table discussion for television, Nobel Minds, 9 December 2022. From left: Ben S. Bernanke, Douglas W. Diamond, K. Barry Sharpless, Morten Meldal, Carolyn R. Bertozzi, Svante Pääbo, Anton Zeilinger, John F. Clauser and Alain Aspect.
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11 (of 18) Alain Aspect giving his Nobel Prize lecture on 8 December 2022.
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12 (of 18) French laureates Annie Ernaux, Nobel Prize in Literature 2022 and Alain Aspect, Nobel Prize in Physics 2022, met at the Swedish Academy on 7 December 2022.
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13 (of 18) Alain Aspect arriving at the Nobel Prize laureates' Get together at the Nobel Prize Museum in Stockholm on 6 December 2022.
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14 (of 18) Physics laureate Alain Aspect presenting his gift to the Nobel Museum's collection: an optical switch, during the 2022 Nobel Prize laureates' Get together on 6 December 2022.
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15 (of 18) Alain Aspect signed a chair at the Nobel Prize Museum on 6 December at the beginning of the Nobel Week.
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16 (of 18) Alain Aspect, the moment he was told he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics, during a meeting with the Physics department of l'Académie des Sciences.
© Cesar Manrique - Académie des sciences
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17 (of 18) Portrait of Alain Aspect, 2022.
© Jérémy Barande, Ecole polytechnique
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18 (of 18) Alain Aspect in the laboratory, 1981.
© Collections, Ecole polytechnique
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