Astrophysicist Explains How to Win a Nobel Prize
Johns Hopkins Magazine takes a lighthearted look at Adam Riess' path to winning the Nobel Prize for physics.
Johns Hopkins Magazine takes a lighthearted look at Adam Riess’ path to winning a Nobel Prize for physics. The illustrated article explains his path to the award with lines such as “Among the wish list options early on in Riess’ career was ‘making first contact with E.T.’ He wisely chose to study the universe’s expansion instead.” In October Riess spoke with Patch about the Nobel win, which he shares with two others, for the 1998 discovery of the accelerating expansion of the universe. He accepted the award in Stockholm earlier this month.
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