Nobel Prize in Physics in 2011
= Nobel Prize in Physics in 2011
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One half went to <Saul Perlmutter>, and one quarter each to <Brian P. Schmidt> and <Adam G. Riess>, for discovering the <accelerating expansion of the universe> through observations of distant <supernovae>.<The Nobel Prize in Physics 2011 by Nobel Prize Outreach>[Individual official summary: Perlmutter one half; Schmidt and Riess one quarter each; cosmic acceleration from distant supernovae.]{ref}