Ivar Giaever
Nobel Prize
Physics
Awarded in 1973
“for their experimental discoveries regarding tunneling phenomena in semiconductors and superconductors, respectively.”
Nobel Laureate of the Day
Today’s Nobel mind, distilled.
Jan 14, 2026
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