Robert W. Wilson was awarded Nobel Prize 1978 in Physics "for their discovery of cosmic microwave background radiation."
Nationality United States
Institution Harvard Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Award 1978
Discipline Physics
Co-recipients Arno Penzias, Pyotr Kapitsa
MotivationAwarded with Nobel Prize 1978 in Physics "for their discovery of cosmic microwave background radiation."
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