Nobel Prize in Physics in 1991
= Nobel Prize in Physics in 1991
{c}
Awarded to <Pierre-Gilles de Gennes> for extending methods for studying ordering in simple systems to complex matter, especially <liquid crystals> and <polymers>.<The Nobel Prize in Physics 1991 by Nobel Prize Outreach>[Individual official 1991 summary: sole laureate; ordering methods extended to liquid crystals and polymers.]{ref}