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Marlan Scully

American physicist · United States · On the map · Scientists · Born 1939 · age 87

Marlan Orvil Scully is an American physicist best known for his work in theoretical quantum optics. He is a professor at Texas A&M University and Princeton University. Additionally, in 2012 he developed a lab at the Baylor Research and Innovation Collaborative in Waco, Texas.

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A life in dates

2012Frederic Ives MedalAward2011Herbert Walther PrizeAward2005Arthur L. Schawlow Prize in Laser ScienceAward2003IEEE Quantum Electronics AwardAward1998Charles Hard Townes AwardAward1990Elliott Cresson MedalAward1970Adolph Lomb MedalAward1939Born3 August 1939

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Awards

Frederic Ives Medal2012
Herbert Walther Prize2011
Arthur L. Schawlow Prize in Laser Science2005
IEEE Quantum Electronics Award2003
Charles Hard Townes Award1998
Elliott Cresson Medal1990
Adolph Lomb Medal1970
Fellow of the American Physical Society
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Guggenheim Fellowship

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1939 · age 87

The same award as Marlan

Marin SoljačićBoth received Adolph Lomb MedalH. Jeff KimbleBoth received Herbert Walther PrizeRobert W. BoydBoth received IEEE Quantum Electronics AwardYuen-Ron ShenBoth received Charles Hard Townes AwardPeter SorokinBoth received Arthur L. Schawlow Prize in Laser ScienceTingye LiBoth received Frederic Ives Medal