When did Arno Allan Penzias win the Nobel Prize in Physics?
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In 1978, Arno Allan Penzias, along with Robert Woodrow Wilson, received the Nobel Prize in Physics for their groundbreaking discovery of cosmic microwave background radiation, the faint remnant radiation from the Big Bang, confirming Theory of the expanding universe and providing compelling evidence for the prevailing cosmological model. This fundamental finding revolutionized our understanding of the origin and evolution of the cosmos.
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