Memorial Page for Willis Eugene Lamb
Jul 12, 1913 – May 15, 2008(94 years)Died in:Tucson, Pima County
American physicist
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July 12th, 2026
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Willis Lamb (* July 12, 1913 in Los Angeles; † May 15, 2008 in Tucson) was an american physicist. He was 94 years old. His education included University of California, Berkeley and Los Angeles High School. He received 10 awards, including Guggenheim Fellowship, Nobel Prize in Physics.
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9 EventsBorn in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County
1913Rumford Prize
1953Nobel Prize in Physics
1955Guthrie Lecture
1958Guggenheim Fellowship
1960honorary doctor of Yeshiva University
1965Einstein Prize for Laser Science
1992National Medal of Science
2000Died in Tucson, Pima County
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Willis Eugene Lamb. Forever remembered.