The Nobel Prize for Physics 2016 has been divided, one half awarded to David J Thouless, the other half jointly to F Duncan M Haldane and J Michael Kosterlitz “for theoretical discoveries of topological phase transitions and topological phases of matter”. The prize is worth SEK 8m (£629,000) and will be shared by the winners, who will receive their medals at a ceremony in Stockholm on 10 December…….
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