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William D. Phillips

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William Daniel Phillips (born November 5, 1948) is an American physicist. He shared the 1997 Nobel Prize in Physics with Steven Chu and Claude Cohen-Tannoudji for research on methods of laser cooling and trapping atoms.

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Birth Year
1948 1
Nationality
United States 1
Birthplace
Wilkes-Barre, United States 1
Field
Field (category)
Physics 1
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1. William D. Phillips (Wikidata)
  • P27 (country of citizenship): United States
    Q30
  • P19 (place of birth): Wilkes-Barre, United States
    Q745594
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William Daniel Phillips (Wikipedia)
  • Works In: Physics, Infobox, fields
    Infobox fields: Physics
  • Member Of: National Academy of Sciences, Categories
    Category:Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences
  • Member Of: American Physical Society, Categories
    Category:Fellows of the American Physical Society
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