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Daniel Kleppner

1932 - Today

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Daniel Kleppner, born 1932, is the Lester Wolfe Professor Emeritus of Physics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and co-founder and co-director of the MIT-Harvard Center for Ultracold Atoms. His areas of science include atomic, molecular, and optical physics, and his research interests include experimental atomic physics, laser spectroscopy, and high precision measurements.Together with Robert J. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Daniel Kleppner has received more than 102,865 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Daniel Kleppner is the 734th most popular physicist (down from 698th in 2019), the 10,506th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,076th in 2019) and the 162nd most popular American Physicist.

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  • 16

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  • 3.71

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  • 2.53

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Daniel Kleppner ranks 734 out of 717. Before him are Ayşe Erzan, Walter Munk, Shirley Ann Jackson, John Joly, Marcia Neugebauer, and James Hartle. After him are Jeffrey Goldstone, Robert Serber, Abhay Ashtekar, Emil Wolf, Sverker Johansson, and Albert-László Barabási.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Daniel Kleppner ranks 458. Before him are Marcia Neugebauer, Nigel Lawson, Andrew Young, Coxsone Dodd, Albert Reynolds, and Otis Davis. After him are Duke Pearson, Bailey Olter, Brian Murphy, Alexander Goehr, Douglas McIlroy, and Clyde McPhatter.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Daniel Kleppner ranks 10,506 out of 18,182. Before him are Natalie Martinez (1984), James Williamson (1949), Carmelita Geraghty (1901), Krystal Jung (1994), Marlo Thomas (1937), and Ernie Banks (1931). After him are Sydney Schanberg (1934), Stuart Pankin (1946), Christa Miller (1964), Laurie Bird (1952), Ed King (1949), and Josh White (1914).

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Among PHYSICISTS In United States

Among physicists born in United States, Daniel Kleppner ranks 162. Before him are Howard P. Robertson (1903), Erwin Hahn (1921), Sidney Coleman (1937), Shirley Ann Jackson (1946), Marcia Neugebauer (1932), and James Hartle (1939). After him are Robert Serber (1909), Bertrand Halperin (1941), Seth Neddermeyer (1907), Mary K. Gaillard (1939), Edwin Thompson Jaynes (1922), and Norris Bradbury (1909).

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