Stockholm, Oct 7, 2025 (AFP) - Computer advances and 'invisibility cloak' vie for physics Nobel

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2025-10-07

A maths theory powering computer image compression, an "invisibility cloak" or the science behind the James Webb Space Telescope are some achievements that could be honoured when the Nobel physics prize is awarded Tuesday. The award, to be announced at 11:45 am (0945 GMT) in Stockholm, is the second Nobel of the season, after the Medicine Prize was awarded on Monday to a US-Japanese trio for research into the human immune system. Mary Brunkow and......

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