David J. Wineland, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

David J. Wineland

American physicist

Date of Birth: 24-Feb-1944

Place of Birth: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Profession: physicist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About David J. Wineland

  • David Jeffrey Wineland (born February 24, 1944) is an American Nobel-laureate physicist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) physics laboratory.
  • His work has included advances in optics, specifically laser cooling trapped ions and using ions for quantum computing operations.
  • He was awarded the 2012 Nobel Prize in Physics, jointly with Serge Haroche, for "ground-breaking experimental methods that enable measuring and manipulation of individual quantum systems".

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