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Alain Aspect

French physicist.

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Place of Birth

Agen

Occupation

Physicist
Researcher

Instance Of

Human

Country of Citizenship

France

Date of Birth

6/15/1947

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Award Received

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Niels Bohr International Gold Medal
(2013)
Point in Time
: 2013
UNESCO Niels Bohr Medal
(2013)
Point in Time
: 2013
CNRS Gold Medal
(2005)
Follows
:
Alain Connes
Followed By
:
Jacques Stern
Point in Time
: 2005
Frederic Ives Medal
(2013)
Point in Time
: 2013
Herbert Walther Prize
(2012)
Award Rationale
: For his pioneering experimental contributions to the fields of quantum entanglement and cold atom physics
Point in Time
: 2012
Max Born Award
(1999)
Point in Time
: 1999
Wolf Prize in Physics
(2010)
Field of Work
:
Physics
Point in Time
: 2010
Balzan Prize
(2013)
Field of Work
:
Quantum Mechanics
Country of Citizenship
:
France
Point in Time
: 2013
Servant Prize
(1983)
Point in Time
: 1983
Holweck Prize
(1991)
Point in Time
: 1991
Gay-Lussac-Humboldt-Prize
(1999)
Point in Time
: 1999
Officer of the Legion of Honour
(2014)
Point in Time
: 2014
Albert Einstein Medal
(2012)
Point in Time
: 2012
Fellow of the American Physical Society
(2005)
Point in Time
: 2005
Foreign Member of the Royal Society
(2015)
Point in Time
: 2015
Announcement Date
: 4/30/2015
Nobel Prize in Physics
(2022)
Award Rationale
: for experiments with entangled photons, establishing the violation of Bell inequalities and pioneering quantum information science
Together With
:
John Clauser
Together With
:
Anton Zeilinger
Point in Time
: 2022
Announcement Date
: 10/4/2022
Medal of the City of Paris
(2011)
Subject Named As
:médaille grand vermeil
Point in Time
: 2011
Commander of the Legion of Honour
(12/29/2022)
Point in Time
: 12/29/2022
Clarivate Citation Laureates
(2011)
Award Rationale
: "for their tests of Bell inequalities and research on quantum entanglement."
Field of Work
:
Physics
Point in Time
: 2011
Officer of the National Order of Merit
(5/14/2010)
Point in Time
: 5/14/2010

Member Of

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French Academy of Sciences
National Academy of Sciences
(2008 - )
Subject Has Role
:
Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences
Start Time
: 2008
Royal Society
(2015)
Subject Has Role
:
Foreign Member of the Royal Society
Point in Time
: 2015
Start Time
: 2015
French Academy of Technologies
Austrian Academy of Sciences
Academia Europaea
(2009 - )
Affiliation
:
AE Section Physics and Engineering Sciences
Start Time
: 2009
Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium
Parliamentary Office for the Evaluation of Scientific and Technological Choices
Accademia Nazionale Dei Lincei
Académie Française
(2025 - )
Replaces
:
René De Obaldia
Start Time
: 2025

Academic Degree

Doctorate in France
(1983)
Educated At
:
University of Paris-Sud
Point in Time
: 1983

Educated At

École Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay
University of Paris-Sud
( - 1983)
Academic Degree
:
Doctorate in France
Academic Major
:
Physics
End Time
: 1983

Field of Work

Quantum Physics

Name in Native Language

Alain Aspect

Employer

École Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay
(1974 - 1985)
Start Time
: 1974
End Time
: 1985
Collège De France
(1985 - 1992)
Start Time
: 1985
End Time
: 1992
National Center for Scientific Research
(1992 - 2012)
Start Time
: 1992
End Time
: 2012
École Supérieure D'Optique, Paris-Saclay University
(9/1/2012 - )
Subject Has Role
:
Professor
Start Time
: 9/1/2012
Délégation Ile-De-France Gif-Sur-Yvette (DR4)
(10/1/1985 - 8/31/2012)
Start Time
: 10/1/1985
End Time
: 8/31/2012

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

French
English

Sex or Gender

Male

Position Held

Professor
Employer
:
École Supérieure D'Optique, Paris-Saclay University
Employer
:
École Polytechnique
Director of Research at CNRS
Has Characteristic
:
Emeritus
Visiting Professor
Employer
:
Conservatoire National Des Arts Et Métiers

Described by Source

Obálky Knih
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Family Name

Aspect

Given Name

Alain

Official Website

http://www.lcf.institutoptique.fr/Al ...
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Described at URL

https://www.academie-sciences.fr/pdf ...

Spouse

Annie Aspect

Child

Séverine Aspect
Laurent Aspect

Father

Jean Aspect

Mother

Denise Aspect

Interested In

Physics
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