Alain Aspect

Alain Aspect
Alain Aspect
Born	15 June 1947 (age 77); Agen, Lot-et-Garonne, France
Alma mater	École Normale Supérieure de Cachan; Université d'Orsay;
Known for	Aspect's experiment
Awards	Holweck Medal (1991); Wolf Prize in Physics (2010); Albert Einstein Medal (2012); ForMemRS (2015); Nobel Prize in Physics (2022);
	Scientific career
Fields	Physicist
Institutions	Institut d'Optique (Paris-Saclay University); École Polytechnique (Polytechnic Institute of Paris); Centre national de la recherche scientifique; Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study (City University of Hong Kong);
Theses	Contribution à l'étude de la spectrographie de Fourier par holographie (1971); Trois tests expérimentaux des inégalités de Bell par mesure de corrélation de polarisation de photons (1983);
Doctoral advisor	Serge Lowenthal
Website	universite-paris-saclay.fr/alain-aspect

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.

Aspect was elected a member of the Academia Europaea in 2009.^[7]

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 "Alain Aspect". Université Paris-Saclay. 17 February 2020. Archived from the original on 4 October 2022. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
↑ "The Nobel Prize in Physics 2022". NobelPrize.org. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
↑ Aspect, Alain; Grangier, Philippe; Roger, Gérard (12 July 1982). "Experimental Realization of Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen-BohmGedankenexperiment: A New Violation of Bell's Inequalities". Physical Review Letters. 49 (2). American Physical Society (APS): 91–94. Bibcode:1982PhRvL..49...91A. doi:10.1103/physrevlett.49.91. ISSN 0031-9007.
↑ Aspect, Alain; Dalibard, Jean; Roger, Gérard (20 December 1982). "Experimental Test of Bell's Inequalities Using Time- Varying Analyzers". Physical Review Letters. 49 (25). American Physical Society (APS): 1804–1807. Bibcode:1982PhRvL..49.1804A. doi:10.1103/physrevlett.49.1804. ISSN 0031-9007.
↑ Aspect, Alain (2007). "Quantum mechanics: To be or not to be local". Nature. 446 (7138): 866–867. Bibcode:2007Natur.446..866A. doi:10.1038/446866a. ISSN 0028-0836. PMID 17443174. S2CID 4397846.
↑ "Alain Aspect's Curriculum Vitae, Updated March 2012" (PDF). Academia Europaea. 17 March 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
↑ "Alain Aspect". Academia Europaea. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019.

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[Paris-Saclay_bio-1] 1.0 ^1.1 "Alain Aspect". Université Paris-Saclay. 17 February 2020. Archived from the original on 4 October 2022. Retrieved 4 October 2022.

[Nobel_bio-2] "The Nobel Prize in Physics 2022". NobelPrize.org. Retrieved 4 October 2022.

[3] Aspect, Alain; Grangier, Philippe; Roger, Gérard (12 July 1982). "Experimental Realization of Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen-BohmGedankenexperiment: A New Violation of Bell's Inequalities". Physical Review Letters. 49 (2). American Physical Society (APS): 91–94. Bibcode:1982PhRvL..49...91A. doi:10.1103/physrevlett.49.91. ISSN 0031-9007.

[4] Aspect, Alain; Dalibard, Jean; Roger, Gérard (20 December 1982). "Experimental Test of Bell's Inequalities Using Time- Varying Analyzers". Physical Review Letters. 49 (25). American Physical Society (APS): 1804–1807. Bibcode:1982PhRvL..49.1804A. doi:10.1103/physrevlett.49.1804. ISSN 0031-9007.

[Aspect2007-5] Aspect, Alain (2007). "Quantum mechanics: To be or not to be local". Nature. 446 (7138): 866–867. Bibcode:2007Natur.446..866A. doi:10.1038/446866a. ISSN 0028-0836. PMID 17443174. S2CID 4397846.

[6] "Alain Aspect's Curriculum Vitae, Updated March 2012" (PDF). Academia Europaea. 17 March 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2022.

[7] "Alain Aspect". Academia Europaea. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019.

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