The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Physics for 2001 jointly to Eric A. Cornell (*1961, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Boulder, Colorado, USA), Wolfgang Ketterle (*1957, Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Carl E. Wieman (*1951, JILA and University of Colorado, Boulder, USA) for the achievement of Bose-Einstein condensation in dilute gases of alkali atoms, and for early fundamental studies of the properties of the condensates. More information is available from the Nobel e-Museum. |
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