Steve Chu

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkb:University_of_Rochester
gptkbp:awardedFor development of methods to cool and trap atoms with laser light
gptkbp:awardYear 1997
gptkbp:birthDate 1948-02-28
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:St._Louis,_Missouri,_USA
gptkbp:boardMemberOf gptkb:Physical_Review_Letters
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Eugene_Commins
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Bell_Labs
gptkb:Lawrence_Berkeley_National_Laboratory
gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:ethnicity Chinese American
gptkbp:field atomic physics
laser cooling
physics
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Steven_Chu
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Steve Chu
gptkbp:knownFor energy research
laser cooling
optical tweezers
gptkbp:language gptkb:Mandarin_Chinese
English
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:American_Physical_Society
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:NobelPrizeSharedWith gptkb:Claude_Cohen-Tannoudji
gptkb:William_D._Phillips
gptkbp:notableWinner gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:physicist
gptkb:professor
government position
gptkbp:position gptkb:United_States_Senator
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Samuel_Bodman
gptkbp:researchInterest gptkb:energy
gptkb:quantum_physics
biophysics
gptkbp:servedUnder gptkb:Barack_Obama
gptkbp:signature Steve Chu signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Jean_Fetter
gptkb:Yvonne_Chu
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Ernest_Moniz
gptkbp:termEnd 2013-04-22
gptkbp:termStart 2009-01-21
gptkbp:website https://www.stanford.edu/group/chugroup/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:University_of_California_system
gptkb:Henry_Samueli_School_of_Engineering_and_Applied_Science
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5