Ramsey, Dehmelt, Paul Win Nobel for Helping to Set High Standards
DOI: 10.1063/1.2811240
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the 1989 Nobel Physics Prize to three physicists who have made important contributions to “the development of atomic precision spectroscopy.” The new laureates are Norman Ramsey of Harvard University, Hans Dehmelt of the University of Washington and Wolfgang Paul of the University of Bonn. Their work laid the basis for the cesium clock standard, which today is accurate to 2 parts in
