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The 2017 Nobel Prize in Physics laureates, (from left) Barry C. Barish, Kip S. Thorne and Rainer Weiss, pose during a joint press conference in December 2017 at the Royal Swedish Academy
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Nobel prize winner Barry Barish to join SBU's Department of Physics & Astronomy next fall | TBR News Media
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Events - Lecture by Nobel Laureate Barry C. Barish: "From Einstein to Gravitational Waves" | Tohoku University Global Site
Nobel Prize - Wishing a happy birthday to one of our newest Physics Laureates, Barry Barish! Barry Barish was awarded the 2017 Nobel Prize in Physics for his contributions towards the detection
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