Eric A. Cornell

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American physicist Nobel laureate human physicist

Eric A. Cornell is an American physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for co-creating the first Bose–Einstein condensate in a dilute gas of alkali atoms.

Statements (39)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American physicist → Nobel laureate → human → physicist →
affiliation	American Physical Society →
awardReceived	Benjamin Franklin Medal in Physics → I. I. Rabi Prize → MacArthur Fellowship → Nobel Prize in Physics → R. W. Wood Prize →
citizenship	American →
coRecipientOf	2001 Nobel Prize in Physics →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
educatedAt	Massachusetts Institute of Technology → Stanford University →
employer	National Institute of Standards and Technology → University of Colorado Boulder →
familyName	Cornell →
fieldOfWork	atomic physics → physics → quantum physics →
givenName	Eric →
hasAcademicAdvisor	Carl E. Wieman →
isAlive	true →
knownFor	Bose–Einstein condensate → first Bose–Einstein condensate in a dilute gas of alkali atoms →
languageSpoken	English →
memberOf	JILA →
notableAchievement	first gaseous Bose–Einstein condensate →
notableWork	creation of Bose–Einstein condensate in rubidium atoms →
occupation	research scientist → university professor →
sexOrGender	male →
sharesNobelPrizeWith	Carl E. Wieman → Wolfgang Ketterle →
specializesIn	laser cooling → quantum gases → ultracold atoms →
workLocation	Boulder, Colorado →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Carl E. Wieman →	coAuthor
Bose–Einstein condensate →	firstCreatedBy
Carl E. Wieman →	notableStudent
Carl E. Wieman →	sharesNobelPrizeWith