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Eric Allin Cornell

1961 - Today

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Eric Allin Cornell (born December 19, 1961) is an American physicist who, along with Carl E. Wieman, was able to synthesize the first Bose–Einstein condensate in 1995. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eric Allin Cornell has received more than 261,860 page views. His biography is available in 62 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 59 in 2019). Eric Allin Cornell is the 533rd most popular physicist (down from 458th in 2019), the 4,502nd most popular biography from United States (down from 3,707th in 2019) and the 109th most popular American Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Eric Allin Cornell ranks 533 out of 851. Before him are Nicola Cabibbo, Jürgen Ehlers, Boris Rosing, Samuel T. Cohen, Edward Condon, and Bryce DeWitt. After him are Vladimir Steklov, Macedonio Melloni, Leonid Mandelstam, Knut Ångström, Dmitri Ivanenko, and Abraham Alikhanov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Eric Allin Cornell ranks 148. Before him are Juan Carlos Osorio, Agneta Andersson, Timur Bekmambetov, Katherine Kelly Lang, Joanne Whalley, and Abhijit Banerjee. After him are Dragiša Binić, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Marc Levy, Alexander Bard, Christian Ntsay, and Scott Travis.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Eric Allin Cornell ranks 4,502 out of 20,380. Before him are Tom Welling (1977), Daryl Hall (1946), Betty Buckley (1947), Martin Johnson Heade (1819), Brett Cullen (1956), and Jimmy Smits (1955). After him are George Duke (1946), Brian Keith (1921), Stella Stevens (1936), Paul Kantner (1941), Eric Betzig (1960), and Chris McCandless (1968).

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Among PHYSICISTS In United States

Among physicists born in United States, Eric Allin Cornell ranks 109. Before him are Lester Germer (1896), Alan Sokal (1955), John Henry Schwarz (1941), Samuel T. Cohen (1921), Edward Condon (1902), and Bryce DeWitt (1923). After him are Norman Holter (1914), Theodore Lyman IV (1874), John G. Trump (1907), Frank J. Tipler (1947), Kenneth Bainbridge (1904), and Charles W. Misner (1932).

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