Top 20 Living Physicists

Nationality: American
Claim to Fame: String theory, M-theory, Quantum gravity, Quantum field theory, Supersymmetry
Institutions: Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University, California Institute of Technology, Princeton University
Significant Awards:
MacArthur Fellowship (1982), Dirac Medal (1985), Albert Einstein Award (1985), Fields Medal (1990), Henri Poincaré Prize (2006), Alan T. Waterman Award (1995), Dannie Heineman Prize (1998), Nemmers Prize (2000), National Medal of Science(2002), Harvey Prize (2005), Crafoord Prize (2008), Lorentz Med