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David J. Wineland

b. 1944

David J. Wineland is an American physicist born in 1944, awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2012 for his groundbreaking work on trapped ions and quantum optics. He pioneered techniques to manipulate individual atoms with laser cooling and precision spectroscopy, laying foundations for quantum computing and atomic clocks. His career at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the University of Oregon has been defined by meticulous experimental craftsmanship and a deep commitment to testing quantum mechanics.

Physics

Laser Cooling and Trapping of Ions
Quantum Logic Spectroscopy of Atomic Ions
Experimental Demonstration of a Quantum Logic Clock
Trapped Ions and Quantum Information Processing
Precision Spectroscopy of Atomic Ions

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