Eric Allin Cornell
American physicist, professor · United States · On the map · Scientists · Born 1961 · age 64
Eric Allin Cornell is an American physicist who, along with Carl E. Wieman, was able to synthesize the first Bose-Einstein condensate in 1995. For their efforts, Cornell, Wieman, and Wolfgang Ketterle shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2001.
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2001Nobel Prize in PhysicsAward2000Benjamin Franklin MedalAward1999R. W. Wood PrizeAward1998Lorentz MedalAward1997Alan T. Waterman AwardAwardI. I. Rabi PrizeAwardKing Faisal International Prize in ScienceAward1996Fritz London AwardAwardZeiss Research AwardAward1995Samuel Wesley Stratton AwardAward1961Born19 December 1961
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Born 1961 · age 64