Interview Details

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Claude Cohen-Tannoudji – Interview - NobelPrize.org

Publish Date

June 12, 2009

Interviewees

Claude Cohen-Tannoudji

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Publisher

Nobel Foundation

Topics

comparison of the atom's energy level to the myth of Sisyphus

early education in Algiers

educational scheme to bring research into schools

impact of winning the Nobel Prize on his life

importance of teaching to his research

memories of World War II

race to use light to make colder atoms

special atmosphere of the College de Paris

value of learning instilled by his father

working in the lab of Alfred Kastler

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College de Paris

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