Work : Prize 2001 (Shared Nobel Prize in Physics)
American physicist and educationist, who shared the 2001 Nobel Prize in Physics with Eric Allin Cornell for producing the first true Bose–Einstein condensate (BEC). They shared the Prize with Wolfgang Ketterle (for further BEC studies). Wieman currently holds a joint appointment as Professor of Physics and Professor in the Stanford Graduate School of Education, as well as the DRC Professor in the Stanford University School of Engineering. Link to Wikipedia biography Read less