How old was Norman Ramsey Jr.?

Norman Ramsey Jr. died on November 4, 2011 at the age of 96.

When is Norman Ramsey Jr.'s birthday?

Norman Ramsey Jr. was born on August 27, 1915.

Where was Norman Ramsey Jr. born?

Norman Ramsey Jr. was born in Washington, D.C..

What is Norman Ramsey Jr.'s zodiac sign?

Norman Ramsey Jr.'s zodiac sign is Virgo.

What is Norman Ramsey Jr.'s nationality?

Norman Ramsey Jr. is a citizen of United States.

What does Norman Ramsey Jr. do?

Norman Ramsey Jr. is known as physicist, university teacher, nuclear physicist.

Norman Ramsey Jr.

American physicist (1915–2011)

Died aged 96VirgoUnited States

Biography

Norman Foster Ramsey Jr. (August 27, 1915 – November 4, 2011) was an American physicist who was awarded the 1989 Nobel Prize in Physics for the invention of the separated oscillatory field method (see Ramsey interferometry), which had important applications in the construction of atomic clocks. A physics professor at Harvard University for most of his career, Ramsey also held several posts with such government and international agencies as NATO and the United States Atomic Energy Commission. Among his other accomplishments are helping to found the United States Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory and Fermilab.

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Career highlights

Employers / organisations

Harvard University
University of Michigan
Columbia University
Carnegie Institution for Science
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Family

Parents: Norman F. Ramsey

Awards & honours (15)

Guggenheim Fellowship
Nobel Prize in Physics
Rumford Prize
IEEE Medal of Honor
Oersted Medal
National Medal of Science
Dirac Medal for the Advancement of Physics
Einstein Prize for Laser Science
Fellow of the American Physical Society
Davisson–Germer Prize in Atomic or Surface Physics
honorary doctor of Harvard University
I. I. Rabi Award
Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award
Vannevar Bush Award
John Jay Award

Quick answers about Norman Ramsey Jr.

How old was Norman Ramsey Jr.?: Norman Ramsey Jr. died on November 4, 2011 at the age of 96.
When is Norman Ramsey Jr.'s birthday?: Norman Ramsey Jr. was born on August 27, 1915.
Where was Norman Ramsey Jr. born?: Norman Ramsey Jr. was born in Washington, D.C..
What is Norman Ramsey Jr.'s zodiac sign?: Norman Ramsey Jr.'s zodiac sign is Virgo.
What is Norman Ramsey Jr.'s nationality?: Norman Ramsey Jr. is a citizen of United States.
What does Norman Ramsey Jr. do?: Norman Ramsey Jr. is known as physicist, university teacher, nuclear physicist.