Physics Nobel goes to Serge Haroche, David Wineland BBC: This year’s Nobel prize in physics has been given to Serge Haroche of France and David Wineland of the US for their work with light and matter at the most fundamental level. Haroche says he had been told he had won just 20 minutes before telling reporters, ‘I was lucky - I was in the street and passing near a bench, so I was able to sit down immediately.’ Photo: Serge Haroche (left) is based at the College de France and David Wineland is based at the US National Institute for Standards and Technology. (AFP/NIST)

Physics Nobel goes to Serge Haroche, David Wineland

BBC: This year’s Nobel prize in physics has been given to Serge Haroche of France and David Wineland of the US for their work with light and matter at the most fundamental level.

Haroche says he had been told he had won just 20 minutes before telling reporters, ‘I was lucky - I was in the street and passing near a bench, so I was able to sit down immediately.’

Photo: Serge Haroche (left) is based at the College de France and David Wineland is based at the US National Institute for Standards and Technology. (AFP/NIST)

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