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The 203 pages that link to Nobel Prize in Physics, each with the reason it gives.

• Ivar GiaeverRelated: Giaever shared its 1973 prize for experimental discoveries concerning tunneling phenomena in superconductors.

• John C. MatherNarrower topic: Mather and George Smoot received the 2006 prize for COBE’s blackbody and anisotropy measurements.

• John L. HallRelated: Hall received half of the 2005 physics prize alongside Hänsch and Glauber.

• Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr.Related: Taylor and Hulse received the 1993 prize for discovering a new type of pulsar.

• Lawrence BraggRelated: Lawrence and William Henry Bragg received the 1915 prize for their X-ray analysis of crystal structures.

• Nanjing UniversityNarrower topic: Nanjing University’s academic networks include scholars associated with Nobel-winning research.

• Percy Williams BridgmanRelated: Bridgman received the 1946 prize for inventions and discoveries in high-pressure physics.

• Simon van der MeerNarrower topic: The 1984 prize recognized van der Meer’s stochastic-cooling method and Carlo Rubbia’s role in the discovery.

• Theodor W. HänschNarrower topic: The 2005 award marked the scientific recognition of Hänsch’s precision spectroscopy work.

• Willard BoyleRelated: Boyle and Smith received the 2009 prize for inventing the CCD.

• Willis LambRelated: Lamb received the 1955 prize for his discoveries concerning the fine structure of hydrogen.

• Wolfgang PaulRelated: Paul received the 1989 prize jointly with Dehmelt and Ramsey.

• Arthur Leonard SchawlowNarrower topic: Its 1981 award recognized Schawlow’s contributions to laser spectroscopy.

• Carl David AndersonRelated: Anderson received the 1936 prize for discovering the positron.

• Daniel C. TsuiNarrower topic: The 1998 award recognized Tsui, Störmer, and Laughlin for their discovery and explanation.

• David ThoulessRelated: Thouless shared the 2016 prize for theoretical discoveries of topological phases and transitions.

• Donald GlaserRelated: Glaser received the 1960 prize for inventing the bubble chamber.

• Duncan HaldaneRelated: Haldane received the 2016 prize for theoretical discoveries of topological phase transitions and phases of matter.

• Edward W. MorleyRelated: Morley shared the 1907 prize with Michelson for precision optical and spectroscopic investigations.

• Frits ZernikeNarrower topic: The 1953 prize recognized Zernike’s phase-contrast method.

• Gabriel LippmannRelated: Lippmann received the 1908 award for his method of reproducing colors photographically.

• John HopfieldRelated: Hopfield received the 2024 award jointly with Geoffrey Hinton.

• Richard E. TaylorRelated: Taylor shared the 1990 prize for the experiments’ role in establishing nucleon substructure.

• Russell Alan HulseRelated: Hulse and Taylor shared the 1993 prize for the binary pulsar discovery.

• Victor HessNarrower topic: Hess shared the 1936 prize for his discovery of cosmic radiation.

• Alan LightmanCompared with: Lightman’s career bridges physics and literature rather than following the conventional path of scientific honors.

• Andrea M. GhezRelated: Ghez shared the 2020 prize with Reinhard Genzel for discovering a supermassive compact object at the Galactic Center.

• Arno Allan PenziasNarrower topic: The 1978 prize recognized Penzias and Wilson for their discovery.

• Cecil Frank PowellRelated: Powell received the 1950 prize for developing the photographic method and discovering mesons.

• Charles-Édouard GuillaumeRelated: The 1920 prize recognized Guillaume’s discovery of anomalies in nickel–steel alloys.

• David J. WinelandNarrower topic: Wineland’s 2012 award placed his precision-control methods among recognized advances in physics.

• Discovery of cosmic microwave background radiationRelated: Penzias and Wilson received the 1978 prize for their discovery of the cosmic microwave background.

• Edward Victor AppletonRelated: Appleton received the 1947 prize for investigations of the upper atmosphere.

• Eric Allin CornellRelated: Cornell, Wieman, and Ketterle received the 2001 prize for Bose–Einstein condensation.

• Georges CharpakNarrower topic: The 1992 prize recognized Charpak's invention and its impact on particle detection.

• Gustaf DalénRelated: The 1912 prize recognized Dalén’s automatic regulators for gas accumulators in lighthouses and buoys.

• Henry Way KendallRelated: Kendall shared the 1990 prize for the experiments’ role in discovering quark structure.

• Hugh David PolitzerNarrower topic: The 2004 prize recognized Politzer, Gross, and Wilczek for asymptotic freedom.

• Jerome Isaac FriedmanNarrower topic: Friedman shared the 1990 prize for research on deep-inelastic electron scattering.

• Jim PeeblesRelated: Peebles received the 2019 prize for theoretical discoveries in physical cosmology.

• John William StruttRelated: Strutt received the 1904 prize for investigations of gas densities and argon.

• K. Ferdinand BraunRelated: The 1909 award recognized Braun and Marconi’s contributions to wireless telegraphy.

• LMU MunichRelated: Several scientists who studied or worked at LMU later received this prize.

• Louis NéelRelated: Néel received the 1970 prize for discoveries and theories concerning magnetic properties of solids.

• Martinus J. G. VeltmanRelated: Veltman and ’t Hooft received the 1999 prize for elucidating quantum structure in electroweak interactions.

• Nikolay SemyonovCompared with: Semyonov’s training was in physics, but his Nobel recognition came in chemistry.

• Owen RichardsonRelated: Richardson received the 1928 prize for his work on thermionic phenomena and, especially, the discovery of the law named after him.

• Pierre-Gilles de GennesBroader topic: De Gennes received the 1991 prize for discovering general methods for studying order in matter.

• Rare-earth barium copper oxideRelated: Bednorz and Müller received the 1987 prize for their discovery of high-temperature superconductivity in ceramics.

• Robert Coleman RichardsonNarrower topic: Richardson’s 1996 award placed the helium-3 discovery among physics’ most recognized achievements.