Ivar Giaever

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Ivar Giaever (April 5, 1929 – June 20, 2025) was a Norwegian–American physicist who shared the 1973 Nobel Prize in Physics with Leo Esaki and Brian Josephson.

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Image: AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives, W. F. Meggers Gallery of Nobel Laureates Collection, Attribution, via Wikimedia Commons.