Daniel Kleppner
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| Daniel Kleppner | |
| Nationality | American |
|---|---|
| Fields | Physicist |
| Institutions | MIT |
| Alma mater | Harvard |
| Doctoral advisor | Norman Ramsey |
| Doctoral students | David Pritchard |
| Known for | Atomic Physics |
| Notable awards |  National Medal of Science (2006) |
Daniel Kleppner is the Lester Wolfe Professor Emeritus of Physics at MIT and co-director of the MIT-Harvard Center for Ultracold Atoms. He is the winner of the 2005 Wolf Prize in Physics [1], and the 2007 Frederic Ives Medal. Prof. Kleppner has also been awarded the National Medal of Science (2006). Together with Robert Kolenkow, he authored a popular introductory mechanics textbook for advanced students.
[edit] Books
- Kleppner, Daniel; Robert J. Kolenkow (1973). An Introduction to Mechanics. New York: McGraw-Hill. ISBN 0-07-035048-5.
[edit] Selected publications
- Thomas J. Greytak and Daniel Kleppner (2001). "Bose-Einstein Condensation". McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science and Technology: 64–67.
- D. G. Fried, T. C. Killian, L. Willmann, D. Landhuis, S. C. Moss, D. Kleppner, and T. J. Greytak, (1998). "Bose-Einstein Condensation of Atomic Hydrogen". PRL 81: 3811. doi:.
- T. C. Killian, D. G. Fried, L. Willmann, D. Landhuis, S. C. Moss, T. J. Greytak, and D. Kleppner (1998). "Cold Collision Frequency Shift of the 1S-2S Transition in Hydrogen". PRL 81: 3807. doi:.
- C. L. Cesar, D. G. Fried, T. C. Killian, A. D. Polcyn, J. C. Sandberg, I. A. Yu, T. J. Greytak, and D. Kleppner (1996). "Two-Photon Spectroscopy of Trapped Atomic Hydrogen". PRL 77: 255. doi:.
- T. C. Killian, D. G. Fried, C. L. Cesar, A. D. Polycn, T. J. Greytak, D. Kleppner (1996). "Doppler-Free Spectroscopy of Trapped Atomic Hydrogen". Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Atomic Physics.
- C. L. Cesar, D. G. Fried, T. C. Killian, A. D. Polcyn, J. C. Sandberg, J. M. Doyle, I. A. Yu, T. J. Greytak, and D. Kleppner (1995). "Two-Photon Spectroscopy of Trapped Atomic Hydrogen". Proceedings of the Symposium on Frequency Standards and Metrology, Woods Hole, MA.
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