Wolf Prize in Physics

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The Wolf Prize in Physics is a prestigious international award recognizing outstanding contributions to the field of physics, often regarded as second in importance only to the Nobel Prize in the discipline.

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instanceOf international award
physics award
science award
awardedBy Wolf Foundation
awardedFor achievements in physics
countryOfOrigin Israel
currencyOfMonetaryAward US dollar
eligibility international
living scientists
field physics
firstAwarded 1978
frequency almost annually
hasCategory experimental physics
fundamental physics
theoretical physics
hasLaureate Alain Aspect
Alan Guth
Alexander Polyakov
Andrei Linde
Anton Zeilinger
Carlo Rubbia
Edward Witten
François Englert
John Bardeen
John F. Clauser
Murray Gell-Mann
Peter Higgs
Philip Anderson
surface form: Philip W. Anderson

Roger Penrose
Stephen Hawking
Steven Weinberg
Yakir Aharonov
hasPart diploma
medal
monetary award
hasWebsite https://wolffund.org.il
inception 1978
isPartOf Wolf Prize
locationOfAwarding Jerusalem
motto for the benefit of mankind
namedAfter Ricardo Wolf
notableFor prestige comparable to Nobel Prize in Physics
presentedAt Knesset
presentedBy President of Israel
purpose recognizing outstanding contributions to physics
ranking often regarded as second in importance to Nobel Prize in Physics
relatedTo Nobel Prize in Physics
selectionCriteria impact on physics
scientific excellence
selectionProcess international committee of experts
sponsor Wolf Foundation

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