Serge Haroche

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Serge Haroche
Serge Haroche in Stockholm (2012)
Born (1944-09-11) 11 September 1944 (age 79)
NationalityFrench
Alma materÉcole normale supérieure
Pierre-and-Marie-Curie University (Ph.D.)
AwardsCNRS Gold medal (2009)
Nobel Prize for Physics (2012)
Scientific career
InstitutionsPierre-and-Marie-Curie University
Yale University
Collège de France
Doctoral advisorClaude Cohen-Tannoudji
Websitewww.college-de-france.fr/site/en-serge-haroche

Serge Haroche (born 11 September 1944) is a French physicist. He won 2012 Nobel Prize for Physics with David J. Wineland for "ground-breaking experimental methods that enable measuring and manipulation of individual quantum systems".[1][2][3]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Press release – Particle control in a quantum world". Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 9 October 2012.
  2. Haroche, S. (2012). "The secrets of my prizewinning research". Nature. 490 (7420): 311. Bibcode:2012Natur.490..311H. doi:10.1038/490311a. PMID 23075943.
  3. Phillips, William Daniel (2013). "Profile of David Wineland and Serge Haroche, 2012 Nobel Laureates in Physics". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 110 (18): 7110–1. Bibcode:2013PNAS..110.7110P. doi:10.1073/pnas.1221825110. PMC 3645510. PMID 23584018.