What prize did Fowler and Chandrasekhar share?
Pulitzer Prize
Grammy Award
Nobel Prize in Physics
Academy Award
Answer
The Nobel Prize in Physics was jointly awarded to Sir William Fowler and Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar in 1983 for their theoretical and observational studies in nuclear astrophysics. Fowler and Chandrasekhar provided key insights into stellar evolution and the formation of heavy elements in stars, helping us better understand the universe's composition and behavior.
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