Most Nobel Prizes in physics - country of birth
- Who
- USA
- Where
- Not Applicable
- When
- 12 October 2012
As of 2012 (inclusive), a total of 65 outright or shared winners of the Nobel Prize for physics were born in the USA.
2012, The Nobel Prize in Physics
David J. Wineland
2011, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Saul Perlmutter
2011, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Brian P. Schmidt
2011, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Adam G. Riess
2009, The Nobel Prize in Physics
George E. Smith
2006, The Nobel Prize in Physics
John C. Mather
2006, The Nobel Prize in Physics
George F. Smoot
2005, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Roy J. Glauber
2005, The Nobel Prize in Physics
John L. Hall
2004, The Nobel Prize in Physics
David J. Gross
2004, The Nobel Prize in Physics
H. David Politzer
2004, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Frank Wilczek
2002, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Raymond Davis Jr.
2001, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Eric A. Cornell
2001, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Carl E. Wieman
2000, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Jack S. Kilby
1998, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Robert B. Laughlin
1997, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Steven Chu
1997, The Nobel Prize in Physics
William D. Phillips
1996, The Nobel Prize in Physics
David M. Lee
1996, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Douglas D. Osheroff
1996, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Robert C. Richardson
1995, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Martin L. Perl
1995, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Frederick Reines
1994, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Clifford G. Shull
1993, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Russell A. Hulse
1993, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Joseph H. Taylor Jr.
1990, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Jerome I. Friedman
1990, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Henry W. Kendall
1989, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Norman F. Ramsey
1988, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Leon M. Lederman
1988, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Melvin Schwartz
1983, The Nobel Prize in Physics
William Alfred Fowler
1982, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Kenneth G. Wilson
1981, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Arthur Leonard Schawlow
1980, The Nobel Prize in Physics
James Watson Cronin
1980, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Val Logsdon Fitch
1979, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Sheldon Lee Glashow
1979, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Steven Weinberg
1978, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Robert Woodrow Wilson
1977, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Philip Warren Anderson
1977, The Nobel Prize in Physics
John Hasbrouck van Vleck
1976, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Burton Richter
1976, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Samuel Chao Chung Ting
1975, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Ben Roy Mottelson
1975, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Leo James Rainwater
1972, The Nobel Prize in Physics
John Bardeen
1972, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Leon Neil Cooper
1972, The Nobel Prize in Physics
John Robert Schrieffer
1969, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Murray Gell-Mann
1968, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Luis Walter Alvarez
1965, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Julian Schwinger
1965, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Richard P. Feynman
1964, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Charles Hard Townes
1961, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Robert Hofstadter
1960, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Donald Arthur Glaser
1956, The Nobel Prize in Physics
John Bardeen
1955, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Willis Eugene Lamb
1952, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Edward Mills Purcell
1946, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Percy Williams Bridgman
1939, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Ernest Orlando Lawrence
1937, The Nobel Prize in Physics
David J. Wineland
2011, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Saul Perlmutter
2011, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Brian P. Schmidt
2011, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Adam G. Riess
2009, The Nobel Prize in Physics
George E. Smith
2006, The Nobel Prize in Physics
John C. Mather
2006, The Nobel Prize in Physics
George F. Smoot
2005, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Roy J. Glauber
2005, The Nobel Prize in Physics
John L. Hall
2004, The Nobel Prize in Physics
David J. Gross
2004, The Nobel Prize in Physics
H. David Politzer
2004, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Frank Wilczek
2002, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Raymond Davis Jr.
2001, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Eric A. Cornell
2001, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Carl E. Wieman
2000, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Jack S. Kilby
1998, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Robert B. Laughlin
1997, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Steven Chu
1997, The Nobel Prize in Physics
William D. Phillips
1996, The Nobel Prize in Physics
David M. Lee
1996, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Douglas D. Osheroff
1996, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Robert C. Richardson
1995, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Martin L. Perl
1995, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Frederick Reines
1994, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Clifford G. Shull
1993, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Russell A. Hulse
1993, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Joseph H. Taylor Jr.
1990, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Jerome I. Friedman
1990, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Henry W. Kendall
1989, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Norman F. Ramsey
1988, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Leon M. Lederman
1988, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Melvin Schwartz
1983, The Nobel Prize in Physics
William Alfred Fowler
1982, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Kenneth G. Wilson
1981, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Arthur Leonard Schawlow
1980, The Nobel Prize in Physics
James Watson Cronin
1980, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Val Logsdon Fitch
1979, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Sheldon Lee Glashow
1979, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Steven Weinberg
1978, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Robert Woodrow Wilson
1977, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Philip Warren Anderson
1977, The Nobel Prize in Physics
John Hasbrouck van Vleck
1976, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Burton Richter
1976, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Samuel Chao Chung Ting
1975, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Ben Roy Mottelson
1975, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Leo James Rainwater
1972, The Nobel Prize in Physics
John Bardeen
1972, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Leon Neil Cooper
1972, The Nobel Prize in Physics
John Robert Schrieffer
1969, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Murray Gell-Mann
1968, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Luis Walter Alvarez
1965, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Julian Schwinger
1965, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Richard P. Feynman
1964, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Charles Hard Townes
1961, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Robert Hofstadter
1960, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Donald Arthur Glaser
1956, The Nobel Prize in Physics
John Bardeen
1955, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Willis Eugene Lamb
1952, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Edward Mills Purcell
1946, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Percy Williams Bridgman
1939, The Nobel Prize in Physics
Ernest Orlando Lawrence
1937, The Nobel Prize in Physics