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2009
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The Nobel Prize in Physics 1980

James Cronin, Val Fitch

James Watson Cronin
Val Logsdon Fitch

James Watson Cronin

Val Logsdon Fitch

The Nobel Prize in Physics 1980 was awarded jointly to James Watson Cronin and Val Logsdon Fitch "for the discovery of violations of fundamental symmetry principles in the decay of neutral K-mesons"

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