OT: Photo of a single atom by David Nadlinger wins top prize

[Nick Sabalausky (Abscissa)]

On 02/14/2018 03:44 AM, Nick Sabalausky (Abscissa) wrote:
> On 02/13/2018 08:11 PM, David Nadlinger wrote:
>> On Tuesday, 13 February 2018 at 23:09:07 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
>>> David (aka klickverbot) is a longtime D contributor […]
>>
>> … who is slightly surprised at the amount of media interest this has 
>> attracted. ;)
>>
>>   — David
> 
> Heh, dude, you photographed an atom! "Shoulders of giants" or not, that 
> is *seriously* cool. How many people can say they did that? :)
> 
> Not only that, it's a damn cool-looking image overall, too!

I'd be fascinated to read more about how this was done, and the 
"back-of-the-envelope calculation showed the numbers to be on my side".