Willis Lamb - Nobel Prize in Physics — 1955
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Willis Lamb

Prize
Nobel Prize in Physics — 1955
for his discoveries concerning the fine structure of the hydrogen spectrum
Together with: Polykarp Kusch
Citizenship
United States United States
Languages
English
date of birth
7/12/1913
place of birth
Los Angeles
date of death
5/15/2008
place of death
Tucson
Lived
94 years

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member of
  • National Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1954
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • American Physical Society
doctoral student
  • Norman Kroll
  • Marlan Scully
  • Bernard T. Feld
  • Robert Retherford
  • Robert Novick
  • Balázs Győrffy
employer
  • Harvard University
  • University of Arizona
  • Columbia University
  • Yale University
field of work
  • hydrogen
  • physics
  • laser
  • optics
occupation
  • university teacher
  • physicist
educated at
  • University of California, Berkeley
  • Los Angeles High School
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