Summary
The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret, and John M. Martinis. They received the award for their work on quantum computing. The announcement was made by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm, Sweden.
Key Facts
- The Nobel Prize in Physics was given to three scientists.
- The recipients are John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret, and John M. Martinis.
- They were recognized for their contributions to quantum computing.
- The announcement took place in Stockholm, Sweden, made by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
- The Nobel committee stated that quantum mechanics is essential for modern technology.
- John Clarke mentioned that receiving the prize was a major surprise for him.
