Fundamental Physics Prize

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international award physics award science prize

The Fundamental Physics Prize is a prestigious international award that honors groundbreaking theoretical and experimental advances in fundamental physics.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	international award → physics award → science prize →
alsoKnownAs	Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics →
awardedFor	experimental discoveries in fundamental physics → theoretical discoveries in fundamental physics → transformative advances in fundamental physics →
comparedTo	Nobel Prize in Physics →
countryOfOrigin	United States →
currency	United States dollar →
eligibility	researchers in fundamental physics →
field	experimental physics → fundamental physics → theoretical physics →
focus	fundamental laws of nature →
foundedBy	Yuri Milner →
hasCategory	individual prize → special prize →
hasMotto	honoring transformative advances in fundamental physics →
hasWebsite	https://breakthroughprize.org →
inception	2012 →
inceptionYear	2012 →
isOneOf	largest monetary science prizes →
locationOfCeremony	United States →
mediaCoverage	international →
monetaryValue	3000000 USD →
notableRecipient	Alexei Kitaev → Andrei Linde → Edward Witten → Gabriele Veneziano NERFINISHED → John Schwarz → Juan Maldacena → LIGO Scientific Collaboration → Michael Green → Nima Arkani-Hamed → Stephen Hawking → Super-Kamiokande Collaboration →
organisedBy	Breakthrough Prize Foundation →
partOf	Breakthrough Prize →
purpose	to honor groundbreaking advances in fundamental physics →
relatedAward	Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences → Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics →
selectionCommitteeIncludes	previous laureates →
selectionMethod	committee selection →
sponsoredBy	Milner Foundation →
typicalFrequency	annual →

Referenced by (8)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Alan Guth → Alan Guth → Alan Guth ("Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics") → Andrei Linde → Edward Witten →	awardReceived
Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences ("Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics") → Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences ("New Horizons in Physics Prize") →	relatedAward
Fundamental Physics Prize ("Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics") →	alsoKnownAs