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Ivar Giaever

Ivar Giaever
Ivar Giaever, Norwegian-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate

Ivar Giaever is a Norwegian-American engineer and physicist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1973 with Leo Esaki and Brian Josephson "for their discoveries regarding tunnelling phenomena in solids". Giaever's share of the prize was specifically for his "experimental discoveries regarding tunnelling phenomena in superconductors".

5 April 1929

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