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Oct. 6: Three Americans win the Nobel in physics

October 22, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

Americans Charles Kao, William Boyle, and George Smith won the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physics. Kao’s discoveries led to the creation of modern fiber-optic communication networks. Boyle and Smith were honored for inventing the eye of the digital camera.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2009, Americans Charles Kao, Ce Ce Gao, Chinese, George Smith, Nobel Prize, Three Americans, Vol 28 No 44 | October 24 - October 30, William Boyle

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