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= List of Nobel laureates in Physics
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The Nobel Prize in Physics is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to individuals who have made significant contributions to the field of physics. The list of Nobel laureates in Physics is extensive, dating back to the first award in 1901. Here is a brief overview of some notable Nobel laureates in Physics: - **1901**: Wilhelm Röntgen - for the discovery of X-rays.