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Claude Cohen-Tannoudji

Claude Cohen-TannoudjiBorn: 1-Apr-1933
Birthplace: Constantine, Algeria

Gender: Male
Religion: Jewish
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Physicist

Nationality: France
Executive summary: Trapped atoms with laser light

Wife: Jacqueline (m. 1958)
Son: Alain (d. 1993)
Daughter: Joëlle
Son: Michel

    University: PhD, École Normale Supérieure (1962)
    Scholar: École Normale Supérieure
    Professor: University of Paris VI (1964-73)
    Professor: Collège de France (1973-)

    Nobel Prize for Physics 1997 (with teven Chu and William D. Phillips)
    Matteucci Medal 1994
    National Academy of Sciences
    American Academy of Arts and Sciences
    Optical Society of America


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