14K views · 856 reactions | "I found a little paperback book..." Nobel Laureate Kip Thorne tells us how his interest in physics came about as a child. What inspired you to take the path you went down? Wishing Thorne a happy birthday today! | Nobel Prize | Facebook

31K views · 511 shares | JOIN US IN CONGRATULATING KIP S. THORNE! Kip S. Thorne has just been awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 2017 together with Rainer Weiss and Barry C. Barish ”for decisive contributions to the LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves”. Write your congratulations here! LIGO Scientific Collaboration California Institute of Technology - Caltech | Nobel Prize | Facebook