Personalities News Paul Corkum bags Isaac Newton Medal from Institute of Physics Canadian physicist is honoured for his “world-leading contributions” to attosecond science
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Personalities Careers Once a physicist: Tim Head Tim Head runs Wild Tree Tech – a software consultancy that builds data-analysis products and teaches courses on machine learning
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Personalities News Nobel laureate Peter Grünberg dies at 78 Physicist co-discovered “giant magnetoresistance”
Personalities Blog Hawking on the end of theoretical physics, how we reviewed A Brief History of Time, solving your own paradox Excerpts from the Red Folder
Personalities News Tributes to Stephen Hawking pour in after physicist’s death aged 76 Eminent cosmologist praised for his intellect, sense of humour and advocacy for people with disabilities
Personalities News Stephen Hawking dies aged 76 Renowned cosmologist inspired generations of physicists
Personalities News Nobel laureate Richard Taylor dies at 88 Physicist shared 1990 prize for finding experimental evidence for quarks
Personalities News American Institute of Physics names new CEO Physicist and science adviser Michael Moloney takes over in March