Memorial Page for Norman Ramsey
Aug 27, 1915 – Nov 4, 2011(96 years)Died in:Wayland, Middlesex County
American physicist
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Norman Foster Ramsey (* August 27, 1915 in Washington, D.C.; † November 4, 2011 in Wayland) was an american physicist. He was 96 years old. His education included University of Cambridge, Leavenworth High School and Columbia University. He received 10 awards, including Guggenheim Fellowship, Nobel Prize in Physics.
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15 EventsBorn in Washington, D.C., District of Columbia
1915Columbia University
1931Doctor of Philosophy · until 1940
University of Cambridge
1935until 1937
Carnegie Institution for Science
1940until 1940
Harvard University
1947until 1986
Guggenheim Fellowship
1954Davisson–Germer Prize in Atomic or Surface Physics
1974IEEE Medal of Honor
1984Rumford Prize
1985Oersted Medal
1988National Medal of Science
1988Nobel Prize in Physics
1989Dirac Medal for the Advancement of Physics
1990Einstein Prize for Laser Science
1993Died in Wayland, Middlesex County
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