Wolfgang Ketterle
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Wolfgang Ketterle (born 21 October 1957) is a German physicist an professor o physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). His resairch haes focused on experiments that trap an cuil atoms tae temperaturs close tae absolute zero,[1] an he led ane o the first groups tae realize Bose–Einstein condensation in thir seestems in 1995.[2] For this achievement, as well as early fundamental studies o condensates, he wis awairdit the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2001, thegither wi Eric Allin Cornell an Carl Wieman.[3]
 Wolfgang Ketterle | |
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 Wolfgang Ketterle at a symposium at Brown Varsity, 2007 | |
| Born | 21 October 1957 Heidelberg, Wast Germany |
| Naitionality | Germany, Unitit States |
| Alma mater | Heidelberg TUM LMU Max Planck Institute o Quantum Optics |
| Kent for | Bose–Einstein condensates |
| Awairds | Benjamin Franklin Medal (2000) Nobel Prize for Physics (2001) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physics |
| Institutions | Varsity o Heidelberg MIT |
| Doctoral advisor | Herbert Walther Hartmut Figger |
References
eedit- ↑ "Wolfgang Ketterle". MIT Department of Physics. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
- ↑ Shachtman, Tom (Januar 2008). "The Coldest Place in the Universe". Smithsonian Magazine. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
- ↑ "Nobel Prize in Physics 2001". Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
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