Wolf Prize In Physics Awarded To James Bjorken
Tuesday, February 3, 2015 - 06:00
in Physics & Chemistry
James D. Bjorken, also known as "BJ" by colleagues and physicists around the world, has been awarded the prestigious 2015 Wolf prize in Physics together with cosmologist Robert Kirshner. Bjorken deserves a lot of credit for his contribution to subnuclear physics: the official motivation is "For predicting scaling in deep inelastic scattering, leading to identification of nucleon's pointlike constituents " read more