First Kavli Prize Winners announced
Wednesday, May 28th, 2008
In a simulcast linking New York with Oslo, the winners of the inaugural Kavli Prizes have been announced at the World Science Summit. The three $1,000,000 Kavli Prizes, a partnership between the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, The Kavli Foundation, and the Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research, recognize exceptional achievements in the fields of astrophysics, nanoscience, and neuroscience.
The winners of the astrophysics prize are Maarten Schmidt (Caltech) and (more…)