Nobel Prize in Physics in 2016
= Nobel Prize in Physics in 2016
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One half went to <David J. Thouless>, and one quarter each to <F. Duncan M. Haldane> and <J. Michael Kosterlitz>, for theoretical discoveries concerning topological <phase transitions> and <topological quantum matter>.<The Nobel Prize in Physics 2016 by Nobel Prize Outreach>[Individual official summary: Thouless one half; Haldane and Kosterlitz one quarter each for topological phase transitions and phases of matter.]{ref}