William AlfredFowler (August 9, 1911 – March 14, 1995) was an American nuclear physicist, later astrophysicist, who, with Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, was awarded the 1983 Nobel Prize in Physics.
“Willy” Fowler earned his B.S. in engineering physics at Ohio State University and his Ph.D. in nuclear physics at the California Institute of Technology, where he remained for the rest of his life, aside from frequent visits to the…
William Daniel Phillips (* 5. listopadu 1948) je americký fyzik, který spolu se Stevenem Chu a Claudem Cohen-Tannoudjim získal Nobelovu cenu za fyziku za rok 1997.
In the 1950s WilliamFowler showed how these nuclear reactions also account for how various elements are formed. These processes have created the elements that make up our earth and other heavenly bodies in the universe.
Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett (18. listopadu 1897 – 13. července 1974) byl britský fyzik, nositel Nobelovy ceny za fyziku (1948), kterou obdržel za výzkum kosmického záření.
Carl Edwin Wieman (* 26. března 1951) je americký fyzik na University of British Columbia, který v roce 1995 spolu s Ericem Cornellem vyrobil první Boseho-Einsteinův kondenzát.