Alain Aspect (French: [aspɛ] (listen); born 15 June 1947[2]) is a French physicist. He is known for his experimental work on quantum entanglement.[3][4][5][6] He won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics with John Clauser and Anton Zeilinger. Earlier (2013), he won the Balzan Prize.
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Born | Agen, Lot-et-Garonne, France | 15 June 1947
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Known for | Aspect's experiment |
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Fields | Physicist |
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Doctoral advisor | Serge Lowenthal |
Website | universite-paris-saclay.fr/alain-aspect |
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