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2020 Nobel Prize for Physics awarded for black hole discovery – Micky News
The 2020 Nobel Prize for Physics has been awarded to three scientists jointly for their works related to black hole discoveries.
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences received the award. The said award is worth 10 million Swedish kronor (more than $1.1 million) and a gold medal.
The scientists and their discoveries
Roger Penrose, 89, is a mathematical physicist at the University of Oxford. He received half of the Nobel Prize for his work based on Einsteins general theory of relativity.
Einstein had predicted that black holes exist, but he said in a paper published in 1939 that this may not be in physical reality. Penro…
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