Twenty years ago this year, astronomers Russell Hulse and Joseph Taylor won the Nobel prize for physics for their discovery of a binary pulsar 鈥� proof that gravitational waves exist.
To commemorate the win, 快猫短视频 has teamed up with the UK and the in Germany to give away a trip to the GEO600 gravitational wave detector, which aims to observe gravity waves directly.
The competition
The prize includes return flights from any UK airport to Hannover, Germany, with overnight accommodation, and a personal tour of the .
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GEO600 is in a working science lab and so you must be available to take up the prize in November or December 2013.
To be in with a chance of winning, tell us who you think will win this year鈥檚 physics Nobel. Will it be for the Higgs boson or for his work on metamaterials? Or is your money on Michael Berry鈥檚 or Yakir Aharonov鈥檚 Aharonov-Bohm effect?
The competition will close exactly one minute before the begins, at 10:44 GMT on 8 October 2013.
Submit your entry, including your name and email address, using our contact form. Please include the name of the person you predict will win this year鈥檚 physics Nobel as your message.
You cannot enter by leaving a comment on this page 鈥� click the contact form link to enter.
Terms and conditions
1. This competition is open to anyone aged 18 or over, except for employees of Reed Business Information Limited and any company involved in the sponsorship of the competition.
2. Entry is open only to subscribers and registered users. Submit your entry, including your name and email address, using our contact form (not the comment section of this page). One prize will be awarded to a name chosen at random from the correct entries.
3. The winner must be available to take up the prize in November or December 2013, and must fly from a UK airport. Prizes cannot be exchanged and there is no cash equivalent.
4. Only one entry is permitted per person. No purchase is necessary.
5. 快猫短视频 shall not be responsible for technical errors in telecommunication networks, internet access or otherwise, preventing submissions at this website.
6. Entries must be received by 8 October 2013 at 10:44 GMT. Entries made after this time will not be counted.
7. Every effort will be made to notify the winner by email by 11 October 2013.
8. Submitting your entry constitutes your consent for us to use your entry, name and photos (if applicable) for editorial or publicity purposes.
9. Reed Business Information Limited reserves the right to ask for proof of age and evidence to verify the identity of an entrant at any time, and may use any channels and methods available to carry out checks of any details provided. Entrants may only enter the competition in their own name. Entries submitted through agents or third parties will not be accepted.
10. You hereby warrant that your entry will not infringe the intellectual property, privacy or any other rights of any third party, and will not contain anything which is libellous, defamatory, obscene, indecent, harassing or threatening.
11. Winners鈥� names are available by writing to 鈥淣obel competition鈥�, Lacon House, 84 Theobald鈥檚 Road, London WC1X 8NS
12. 快猫短视频 reserves the right to change or withdraw the competition and/or prize at any time.
13. By entering the competition, entrants are deemed to have accepted these terms and conditions.
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