Adam Riess, a Johns Hopkins astronomy and physics professor, got a 5:30 a.m. call giving him the news that he had just won the Nobel Prize in Physics. Riess, 41, said several Swedish men were on the line, at which point he “knew it wasn’t Ikea” and his “jaw dropped.” He couldn’t believe he had […]
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