瑞典科学院很友善地庆贺了这一学科的诞生，将诺贝尔物理学奖授予了在这一领域里的最初工作者：贝克勒尔、皮埃尔·居里和玛丽·居里(1903)。

• The Swedish Academy of Sciences was kind enough to celebrate the birth of this science by awarding the Nobel Prize for Physics to the first workers in the field,Henri Becquerel,Pierre Curie and Marie Curie (1903).