Willis Eugene Lamb Jr. (Julie 12, 1913 – Mey 15, 2008) wis an American physicist wha wan the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1955 "for his discoveries concernin the fine structur o the hydrogen spectrum."
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Born | Willis Eugene Lamb Jr. 12 Julie 1913(1913-07-12) Los Angeles, Californie, U.S. |
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Dee'd | 15 Mey 2008(2008-05-15) (aged 94) Tucson, Arizona, U.S. |
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Naitionality | Unitit States |
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Alma mater | Varsity o Californie, Berkeley |
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Kent for | Lamb shift Laser Theory Quantum Optics |
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Awairds | Nobel Prize in Physics (1955) |
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Fields | Physics |
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Institutions | Varsity o Arizona Varsity o Oxford Yale Columbia Stanford |
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Doctoral advisor | J. Robert Oppenheimer |
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Doctoral students | Bernard Feld (1945) Norman Kroll (1948) Theodore Maiman (1955) Marlan Scully (1966) Balázs László Győrffy (1966) Frederick Hopf Murray Sargent III Stanley L. Kaufman David Mader Ralph Jacobs |
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