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Full name
Arno Allan Penzias
Birthdate
1933-04-26
Birth Location
Munich, Germany
Nobel Prizes
1
Wikipedia
Arno_Allan_Penzias
Wikidata
Q172877
Prize details
Awarding year
1978
Awarding date
1978-10-17
Category
Physics
Motivation
for their discovery of cosmic microwave background radiation
Prize amount
725,000
Affiliations
Bell Laboratories | Holmdel, NJ, USA