Willis E. Lamb Ph.D.
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Name: Willis Eugene Lamb
Birth: 12 July 1913, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Death: 15 May 2008, Tucson, AZ, USA
Institution: Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
Award: “for his discoveries concerning the fine structure of the hydrogen spectrum”
Subject: atomic physics
Portion of Cash: 1/2
Award: “for his discoveries concerning the fine structure of the hydrogen spectrum”
Biography
A biographical memoir by Leon Cohen, Marlan Scully, Lamb’s doctorial student, and Robert Scully, National Academy of Sciences bio 14 pages, 17 pages total.