Locator: 49314NOBEL.
- John Clarke: UC-Berkeley
- Michel H. Devoret: Yale
- John M. Martinis: UC-Berkeley, UC-Santa Barbara, Google quantum AI team
Human interest story on John Martinis and QoLab -- LA Times: link here.
Soundbite: showed that two properties of quantum mechanics could be observed on a system large enough to see with the naked eye. The scientists were recognized for a series of experiments conducted in 1984 and 1985.
- quantum tunneling:
- quantization of energy:
All three are professors at American universities:
- John Clarke: studied at Cambridge; a professor of physics at the University of Berkeley since, 1969
- Michel H. Devoret: born in Paris; PhD, Paris; professor emeritus at Yale
- John M. Martinis: a PhD from UC-Berkeley; most recently with Google's quantum AI team; also a professor emeritus at UC-Santa Barbara