I am delighted, excited, and deeply honored. Saul Perlmutter deeplydelightexcite Change image and share on social
You don't want to come out with anything that's wrong, of course, in a scientific, you know, a major scientific announcement, and so you're being so careful trying to check, well maybe it's this, maybe it's that, you're looking at every possible thing. Saul Perlmutter announcementcarefulcheck share on social
As a scientist, you feel a sense of team spirit for your country but you also have a sense of team spirit for the international community. Saul Perlmutter communitycountryfeel Change image and share on social
This new understanding of processes on Europa would not have been possible without the foundation of the last 20 years of observations over Earth's ice sheets and floating ice shelves. Saul Perlmutter eartheuropafloat Change image and share on social
Astronomers ought to be able to ask fundamental questions without accelerators. Saul Perlmutter acceleratorastronomerfundamental Change image and share on social
I was one of those kids who always thought that we should know how the world works around us. Saul Perlmutter kidthinkwork Change image and share on social
For almost a century, the Universe has been known to be expanding as a consequence of the Big Bang about 14 billion years ago. However, the discovery that this expansion is accelerating is astounding. If the expansion will continue to speed up, the Universe will end in ice. Saul Perlmutter accelerateagoastound share on social
So it's possible that someday, by understanding a little bit more about how the world works, it will come back to help us in some other way that will be surprising. Saul Perlmutter backbitesomeday Change image and share on social
Probably the single most important thing about the Nobel Prize for most people is whether they get the coveted parking space on campus. Saul Perlmutter campuscovetimportant Change image and share on social
It's an unusual opportunity, a chance for so many people to share in the excitement and the fun of the fact that we may be on to hints as to what the Universe is made out of. I guess the whole point of a prize like this is to be able to get that out into the community. Saul Perlmutter chancecommunityexcitement share on social
