In what year was Robert Betts Laughlin awarded the Nobel Prize?
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The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to Robert B. Laughlin in 1998 for his discovery of a new form of quantum fluid with fractionally charged excitations. This discovery has profound implications for our understanding of the quantum mechanics of solids and liquids and may lead to new applications in electronics and superconductivity.
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