Steven Chu

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Steven Chu

Physics

#159

World Rank

#312

Historical Rank

#82

USA Rank

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• Physics

Steven Chu's Degrees

• PhD Physics University of California, Berkeley

Why Is Steven Chu Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Steven Chu is an American physicist and former government official. He is a Nobel laureate and was the 12th U.S. secretary of energy. He is currently the William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Physics and Professor of Molecular and Cellular Physiology at Stanford University. He is known for his research at the University of California, Berkeley, and his research at Bell Laboratories and Stanford University regarding the cooling and trapping of atoms with laser light, for which he shared the 1997 Nobel Prize in Physics with Claude Cohen-Tannoudji and William Daniel Phillips.

Other Resources About Steven Chu

• en.wikipedia.org
• www.energy.gov

What Schools Are Affiliated With Steven Chu?

Steven Chu is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of California, Berkeley
• Stanford University
• University of Rochester