Which prestigious award did Eigen win?
Pulitzer Prize
Nobel Prize
Fields Medal
Grammy Award
Answer
The Nobel Prize, a pinnacle of scientific recognition, was bestowed upon Eugene Paul Wigner for his significant contributions to the quantum theory of the atomic nucleus and elementary particles, particularly through the representation of symmetry principles (Wigner-Eckart theorem), and to quantum chemistry. His pioneering work transformed our understanding of the subatomic realm, making him a prominent figure in modern physics.
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