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UW-Madison physicist Francis Halzen wins Nobel Prize in physics
Original: UW-Madison professor Francis Halzen wins Nobel Prize in physics
Francis Halzen, a professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics. Halzen is known for his work in particle astrophysics, including his leading role in the IceCube Neutrino Observatory at the South Pole. The announcement has drawn attention in Wisconsin and across the international physics community, with congratulations coming from colleagues and the university.
Why now: The Nobel Prize in Physics announcement is a major annual science story, and a winner from UW-Madison gives it local resonance.
Francis HalzenUniversity of Wisconsin-MadisonNobel Prize in Physics
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- UW-Madison professor Francis Halzen wins Nobel Prize in physics · Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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