Arthur B. McDonald: Nobel Prize in Physics
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The 2015 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded jointly to Dr. Arthur B. McDonald and Dr. Takaaki Kajita “for the discovery of neutrino oscillations, which shows that neutrinos have mass.” This revolutionary work redefined the basic laws of particle physics, and confirmed the detailed understanding of how the sun burns.
- Dr. Arthur B. McDonald
- The Path to the Nobel Prize for Arthur B. McDonald
- A Nobel Prize in Physics for Arthur B. McDonald
- The Neutrino Breakthrough
- Sudbury Neutrino Observatory (SNO)
David Card: Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences
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The 2021 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences was awarded to Queen’s University alumnus David Card (Artsci’78, LLD’99) "for his empirical contributions to labour economics." This research applied natural experiments to determine the labour market impacts of minimum wages, immigration, and education.