{"id":17091,"date":"2018-10-02T12:35:50","date_gmt":"2018-10-02T12:35:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=17091"},"modified":"2018-10-02T12:35:50","modified_gmt":"2018-10-02T12:35:50","slug":"nobel-prize-in-physics-shared-by-first-woman-in-55-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=17091","title":{"rendered":"Nobel Prize in Physics shared by first woman in 55 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\"><cite class=\"el-editorial-source\"> (CNN)<\/cite>The Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to a woman for the first time in 55 years, and for only the third time in its history.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">Donna Strickland, a Canadian physicist, was awarded the 2018 prize jointly with G\u00e9rard Mourou, from France, for their work on generating high-intensity, ultra-short optical pulses. They share the award with an American, Arthur Ashkin, who at 96 becomes the oldest Nobel Laureate, for developing &#8220;optical tweezers.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">Both inventions had &#8220;revolutionized laser physics,&#8221; the Royal Swedish Academy said.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNN)The Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to a woman for the first time in 55 years, and for only the third time in its history.Donna Strickland, a Canadian physicist, was awarded the 2018 prize jointly with G\u00e9rard Mourou, from France, for their work on generating high-intensity, ultra-short optical pulses. They share the award&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":17092,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17091\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}