1978 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Updated 2025-07-16
To Peter D. Mitchell for the discovery of the mechanism of ATP synthesis in the mitochondria, a central part of cellular respiration.
1987 Nobel Prize in Physics Updated 2025-07-16
This was so hot (no pun intended) and reproducible that the prize was awarded one year after discovery. Quite rare in those days already.
19-inch rack Updated 2025-07-16
1D Fermi gas Updated 2025-07-16
2009 Nobel Prize in Physics Updated 2025-07-16
This one took a while! Major developments were from the 70s! Perhaps it took the Internet revolution to make its importance clear.
These feel good. Targeted at upper undergrads, so he says he holds back on some stuff, but gives a good level of detail for people who have a life.

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