Israeli physicist becomes instant millionaire

Aug 03 2012

NEW JERSEY: Jewish Russian tech investor Yuri Miller made instant millionaires out of nine renowned physicists when he transferred $3 million to their banks accounts this week, as a part of his Fundamental Physics Prize. One of the recipients was Israeli Professor Nathan Seiberg of the Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) in Princeton, NJ, whose research focuses on various aspects of string theory, quantum field theory, and particle physics

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