Three scientists have won the Nobel Prize in physics for their work with lasers, including the first female Nobel laureate to be named in three years. Three scientists have won the Nobel Prize in physics for their work with lasers, including the first female Nobel laureate to be named in three years. Ms Strickland is the first female Nobel laureate to be named in three years and is only the third woman to have won the physics prize; the first was Marie Curie in 1903. pic.twitter.com/KQYcbmW0tl — The Nobel Prize (@NobelPrize) October 2, 2018“Obviously we need to celebrate women physicists, because we’re out there. Noting that Ms Strickland is the first woman in 55 years to win a physics Nobel, Mr Moloney said that gap is “way too long”.

Source: Irish Independent October 02, 2018 11:03 UTC