Physicists Win Nobel Prize for Quantum Observation Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email Journalists wait for the announcement of the laureates the 2012 Nobel Prize in Physics on October 9, 2012 at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm. ( Jonathan Nackstrand / Getty ) Produced by Ellen Frankman Produced by PRI and WNYC