What major award did Carlo Rubbia win in 1984?
Nobel Peace Prize
Oscar
Nobel Prize in Physics
Grammy
Answer
The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to Carlo Rubbia in 1984 for his decisive contributions to the large project which led to the discovery of the field particles W and Z, communicators of the weak force. His innovative ideas and leadership were instrumental in the success of the CERN SPS collider experiment.
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