Ronald Drever
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 7 years ago |
Date of birth | October 26,1931 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Born | Renfrewshire |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | March 7,2017 |
Died | Edinburgh |
United Kingdom | |
Field | Laser science |
Job | Physicist |
Awards | Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics |
Gruber Prize in Cosmology | |
Einstein Prize | |
Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics | |
Harvey Prize in Science and Technology | |
Kavli Prize in Astrophysics | |
Education | University of Glasgow |
The Glasgow Academy | |
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ID | 558684 |
Ronald Drever Life story
Ronald William Prest Drever was a Scottish experimental physicist. He was a professor emeritus at the California Institute of Technology, co-founded the LIGO project, and was a co-inventor of the Pound–Drever–Hall technique for laser stabilisation, as well as the Hughes–Drever experiment.