Laureate

Alain Aspect

Born 1947 · France · Male

Awards

  1. 2010

    Wolf Prize — Physics

    Physics

    for their fundamental conceptual and experimental contributions to the foundations of quantum physics, specifically an increasingly sophisticated series of tests of Bell's inequalities or extensions there of using entangled quantum states.

  2. 2022

    Nobel Prize — Physics

    Physics

    for experiments with entangled photons, establishing the violation of Bell inequalities and pioneering quantum information science