Nobel Prizes were awarded to Henri B. Kagan, Francis Halzen, and Anne Carson on October 12, 2026.

The entities involved

• Henri B. Kagan →

  French chemist

  Nothing else this week.

• Francis Halzen →

  American astrophysicist

  • The American Institute of Physics praised Francis Halzen for his work leading to the Nobel Prize.Thu 23:41
  • Francis Halzen worked at CERN during his career.Wed 11:28
• Anne Carson →

  Canadian poet, essayist, and academic (born 1950)

  Nothing else this week.

Related events

• Francis Halzen won the Nobel Prize in Physics, while Karl Deisseroth and Georg Nagel won the Medicine prize.Oct 6
• Francis Halzen proposed using Antarctic ice for detection, while Michael Moloney serves as CEO of the American Institute of Physics.Oct 7