Wolf Prize · Physics
Wolf Prize 1999: Winners
Recipients
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Dan Shechtman
for the experimental discovery of quasi-crystals, non periodic solids having long-range order, which inspired the exploration of a new fundamental state of matter.
Recognition for work with lasting impact
Wolf Prize · Physics
for the experimental discovery of quasi-crystals, non periodic solids having long-range order, which inspired the exploration of a new fundamental state of matter.