STOCKHOLM, October 5 (Xinhua) – The Nobel Prize in Physics 2021 is shared by three researchers, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced on Tuesday.
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Physics 2021 “for pioneering contributions to our understanding of complex physical systems,” with half in common with Syukuro Manabe and Klaus Hasselmann “for physical modeling of the Earth’s climate, quantifying variation and reliably predicting the global the warming, “and the other half to Giorgio Parisi” for the discovery of the interplay between disturbances and fluctuations in physical systems from atomic to planetary scales. “
Syukuro Manabe, born in 1931 in Shingu, Japan, is a senior meteorologist at Princeton University in the United States.
Klaus Hasselmann, born in 1931 in Hamburg, Germany, is a professor at the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology in Hamburg, Germany.
Giorgio Parisi, born in 1948 in Rome, Italy, is a professor at Sapienza University in Rome.
Source: sn.dk