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Norman Foster Ramsey

Norman Foster Ramsey
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Norman Foster Ramsey Jr. was an American physicist who was awarded the 1989 Nobel Prize in Physics for the invention of the separated oscillatory field method, which had important applications in the construction of atomic clocks.

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Timeline

  1. Clifford ShullSeptember 23, 1915 – March 31, 2001
  2. Fred HoyleJune 24, 1915 – August 20, 2001
  3. Laurent SchwartzMarch 5, 1915 – July 4, 2002
  4. Norman Foster Ramsey (this page)August 27, 1915 – November 4, 2011
  5. Philip MorrisonNovember 7, 1915 – April 22, 2005
  6. Robert HofstadterFebruary 5, 1915 – November 17, 1990

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