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John Clarke, Michel Devoret and John Martinis win the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for work on quantum computing

John Clarke, Michel Devoret and John Martinis

Credit: Nobel Prize

John Clarke, Michel Devoret and John Martinis have been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling and energy quantisation in an electric circuit. This work paved the way for quantum computing and also underpins 

John Clarke works at the University of California, Berkeley. Michel Devoret is a professor at Yale University and the University of California. John Martinis is a professor at University of California.

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