Alain Aspect
- Prize
- Nobel Prize in Physics — 2022for experiments with entangled photons, establishing the violation of Bell inequalities and pioneering quantum information science
- Citizenship
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France
- Languages
- English, French
- date of birth
- 6/15/1947
- place of birth
- Agen
- Age
- 79 years
- educated at
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- University of Paris-Sud
- academic major: physics
- academic degree: doctorate in France
- end time: 1/1/1983
- École normale supérieure Paris-Saclay
- University of Paris-Sud
- employer
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- Délégation Ile-de-France Gif-sur-Yvette (DR4)
- start time: 10/1/1985
- end time: 8/31/2012
- École normale supérieure Paris-Saclay
- end time: 1/1/1985
- start time: 1/1/1974
- Collège de France
- start time: 1/1/1985
- end time: 1/1/1992
- National Center for Scientific Research
- end time: 1/1/2012
- start time: 1/1/1992
- École Supérieure d'Optique, Paris-Saclay University
- start time: 9/1/2012
- Délégation Ile-de-France Gif-sur-Yvette (DR4)
- member of
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- Academia Europaea
- start time: 1/1/2009
- National Academy of Sciences
- start time: 1/1/2008
- Royal Society
- start time: 1/1/2015
- Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
- start time: 11/15/2018
- Académie Française
- start time: 1/1/2025
- French Academy of Sciences
- French Academy of Technologies
- Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium
- Parliamentary Office for the Evaluation of Scientific and Technological Choices
- Austrian Academy of Sciences
- Academia Europaea
- position held
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- professor
- visiting professor
- Director of Research at CNRS
- field of work
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- quantum physics
- doctoral student
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- Gaël Varoquaux
- David Clément
- Joachim von Zanthier
- Fabrice Gerbier
- Jérôme Estève
- William Guerin
- Christophe Jurczak
- Alain Bernard
- Arnaud Landragin
- Robin Kaiser
- François Bardou
- Carsten Henkel
- Antoine Browaeys
- Guillaume Delannoy
- occupation
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- physicist
- university teacher