The Nobel Prize in Physics has been jointly awarded to three scientists... for their discoveries in the evolution of our universe.
Canadian-American scientist James Peebles was honored for developing the theoretical framework... that explains the history of the universe of how it swirled into galaxies.
Swiss duo Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz, were also awarded the prize... for the discovery of the first planet outside our solar system, orbiting a star similar to our Sun.
