Thomas Greytak
American physicist
Thomas Greytak | |
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Nationality | American |
Alma mater | MIT |
Known for | Atomic physics |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physics, especially condensed matter |
Institutions | MIT |
Doctoral students | Julia Steinberger[1] |
Website | web |
Thomas Greytak is the Lester Wolfe Professor of Physics, emeritus, at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His areas of research include experimental low temperature condensed matter physics and superfluid systems.[2] Currently, he is working with Daniel Kleppner on research concerning ultra cooled atomic hydrogen.
All of his academic degrees are from MIT (SB and MS degrees in Electrical Engineering (1963) and a PhD in Physics (1967)).[2]
He was married to Elizabeth Bardeen, daughter of Nobel Laureate, John Bardeen.
References
- ^ Julia Steinberger (2004). Progress towards high precision measurements on ultracold metastable hydrogen and trapping deuterium. mit.edu (PhD thesis). Massachusetts Institute of Technology. hdl:1721.1/28649. OCLC 655586822.
- ^ a b "Thomas J. Greytak '63 PhD '67". MIT Department of Physics. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
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