Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics

Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics

The Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics is awarded by the Fundamental Physics Prize Foundation, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to awarding physicists involved in fundamental research. The foundation was founded in July 2012 by Russian physicist and internet entrepreneur Yuri Milner.

Breakthrough Prize In Fundamental Physics People (First 43 people) - Page 0

Charles Bennett

Charles Bennett

English playwright

Kip Thorne

Kip Thorne

American theoretical physicist

Takaaki Kajita

Takaaki Kajita

Japanese physicist

Andrei Linde

Andrei Linde

American physicist

Alan Guth

Alan Guth

American theoretical physicist

Cumrun Vafa

Cumrun Vafa

Iranian-American theoretical physicist

Andrew Strominger

Andrew Strominger

American theoretical physicist

Nathan Seiberg

Nathan Seiberg

Israeli-American theoretical physicist

Ronald Drever

Ronald Drever

Physicist

Jo Dunkley

Jo Dunkley

British astrophysicist

Maxim Kontsevich

Maxim Kontsevich

Mathematician

Brian Schmidt

Brian Schmidt

Vice-Chancellor of the Australian National University

Adam Riess

Adam Riess

American astrophysicist

Mark M. Phillips

Mark M. Phillips

American astronomer

Heidi Jo Newberg

Heidi Jo Newberg

American professor

Hitoshi Murayama

Hitoshi Murayama

Japanese physicist

Charles L. Bennett

Charles L. Bennett


Alexander Markovich Polyakov

Alexander Markovich Polyakov

Russian physicist

Peter Garnavich

Peter Garnavich


Charles L. Kane

Charles L. Kane

Physicist

John Schwarz

John Schwarz

Film actor

Juan Martín

Juan Martín

Spanish guitarist

Arthur MacDonald

Arthur MacDonald


Alexander Polyakov

Alexander Polyakov

Musical artist

Ed Witten

Ed Witten

Jason Witten's father

Andrea Young

Andrea Young

Physicist

Joseph Polchinski

Joseph Polchinski

American theoretical physicist

Alexei Kitaev

Alexei Kitaev

American professor

John Henry Schwarz

John Henry Schwarz

American physicist

David Spergel

David Spergel

President of Simons Foundation

Ashoke Sen

Ashoke Sen

Indian physicist

Xie Chen

Xie Chen

Physicist

Juan Maldacena

Juan Maldacena

Physicist

Jun Ye

Jun Ye

Chinese-American physicist

Fabiola Gianotti

Fabiola Gianotti

Director general of CERN

Nima Arkani-Hamed

Nima Arkani-Hamed

American-Canadian theoretical physicist

Hidetoshi Katori

Hidetoshi Katori

Japanese physicist

Eric Adelberger

Eric Adelberger

American physicist

Juan José Gómez Cadenas

Juan José Gómez Cadenas

Scientist

David Deutsch

David Deutsch

British physicist

Lyman Page

Lyman Page

University professor

Peter Shor

Peter Shor

American professor of mathematics

Kam- Biu Luk

Kam- Biu Luk

Professor