Who were the other laureates with whom Brian Schmidt shared his Nobel Prize?
Stephen Hawking and Paul Davies
Rolf-Dieter Heuer and Lisa Randall
Adam Riess and Saul Perlmutter
Neil deGrasse Tyson and Carl Sagan
Answer
Brian Schmidt shared his Nobel Prize in Physics with Adam Riess and Saul Perlmutter for their discovery that the expansion of the universe is accelerating. They did this by studying the brightness of distant supernovae.
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