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STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Research in particle physics, astrophysics or the invention of an “invisibility cloak” are some of the achievements that could be honored when the Nobel physics prize is awarded ...

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Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam (AIP) is a German research institute. It is the successor of the Berlin Observatory founded in 1700 and of the Astrophysical Observatory Potsdam (AOP) ...

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India secured four Gold medals and one Silver medal at the 19th International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics held in Hanoi, Vietnam. The competition was held from September 25 to October 5, ...

STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Research in particle physics, astrophysics or the invention of an "invisibility cloak" are some of the achievements that could be honoured when the Nobel physics prize is awarded ...