UPSC Civil Services · 2021 · GS 3

Nobel Prizes

The Nobel Prize in Physics of 2014 was jointly awarded to a Akasaki, Amano and Nakamura for the invention of Blue LEDs in1990s. How has this invention impacted the everyday life of human beings?

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