Eric Allin Cornell Scientist

Eric Allin Cornell (born December 19, 1961) is an American physicist who, along with Carl E. Wieman, was able to synthesize the first Bose–Einstein condensate in 1995. For their efforts, Cornell, Wieman, and Wolfgang Ketterle shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2001.

Personal facts

Birth date	December 19, 1961
Birth place	California , Palo Alto California , United States
Nationality	United States
Residence	Boulder Colorado , United States
Education	Massachusetts Institute of Technology Stanford University
Known for	Bose–Einstein condensate