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Carl E. Wieman: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
First paragraph modernization. Apr 25, 2024
Anniversary information added. Mar 22, 2024
Updated his academic appointments. May 19, 2016
Deleted Web site: Carl E. Wieman patents. Jun 18, 2013
Add new Web site: The Nobel Foundation - Autobiography of Carl E. Wieman. Jul 05, 2011
New article added. Mar 14, 2002
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