STOCKHOLM, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- French scientist Albert Fert
and Peter Grunberg of Germany won the 2007 Nobel Prize in physics Tuesday for
the discovery of giant magnetoresistance. ¡¡
The following is a list of Nobel laureates in physics
since 1992:
2006: John C. Mather and George F. Smoot
(U.S.)
2005: John L. Hall, Roy J. Glauber (U.S.) and
Theodor W. Haensch (Germany)
2004: David J. Gross, H.
David Politzer and Frank Wilczeck (U.S.)
2003: Alexei A.
Abrikosov, Anthony J. Leggett (U.S.) and Vitaly L.Ginzburg (Russia)
2002: Masatoshi Koshiba (Japan), Raymond Davis Jr and
Riccardo Giacconi (U.S.)
2001: Eric A. Cornell, Wolfgang
Ketterle and Carl E. Wieman (U.S.)
2000: Zhores
I. Alferov (Russia), Herbert Kroemer and Jack S. Kilby
(U.S.)
1999: Gerardus't Hooft and Martinus J.G. Veltman
(the Netherlands)
1998:
Robert B. Laughlin, Horst L. Stormer and Daniel C. Tsui (U.S.)
1997: Steven Chu, William D. Phillips (U.S.) and Claude
Cohen-Tannoudji (France)
1996: David M. Lee, Douglas D.
Osheroff and Robert C. Richardson (U.S.)
1995: Martin L.
Perl and Frederick Reines (U.S.)
1994: Bertram N.
Brockhouse (Canada) and Clifford G. Shull (U.S.)
1993:
Russell A. Hulse and Joseph H. Taylor Jr (U.S.)
1992:
Georges Charpak (France).