The Nobel Prize in
Physics 1973
Prize Amount: 510,000 SEK
Laureates
Leo Esaki
View Profile"for their experimental discoveries regarding tunneling phenomena in semiconductors and superconductors, respectively"
Ivar Giaever
View Profile"for their experimental discoveries regarding tunneling phenomena in semiconductors and superconductors, respectively"
Brian D. Josephson
View Profile"for his theoretical predictions of the properties of a supercurrent through a tunnel barrier, in particular those phenomena which are generally known as the Josephson effects"