(October 11, 2020 at 11:02 am)polymath257 Wrote:(October 10, 2020 at 1:14 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: Which is probably why the Nobel Committee didn’t consider it. There’s precedent - Einstein won for optics, not relativity.
Boru
The photoelectric effect is usually not considered to be part of optics. it's more about the response of metals to high energy light.
Oops.
Boru
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