Eric A. Cornell

Nobel Prize in Physics 2001

“for the achievement of Bose-Einstein condensation in dilute gases of alkali atoms, and for early fundamental studies of the properties of the condensates”

Eric A. Cornell is an American physicist. He received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2001 for the achievement of Bose-Einstein condensation in dilute gases of alkali atoms and for early fundamental studies of the properties of the condensates. He was affiliated with the University of Colorado and JILA.