Well, so much for my post about learning something new this Nobel week! The Physics prize went to J. Clarke, M. Devoret, and J. Martinis, the pioneers of my own field, superconducting circuits. An absolutely foundational work, and so well-deserved.
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The Nobel Prize in Physics 2025 was awarded jointly to John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis "for the discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling and energy quantisation in an...
Nobel Prize week is almost here. I enjoy the predictions, but the real highlight for me is the forced exposure to science outside my field. It’s the one week I get a proper dive into research I’d otherwise miss.
