What is Claude Cohen-Tannoudji?
{{Infobox scientist | name = Claude Cohen-Tannoudji | image = Claude Cohen-Tannoudji.JPG | caption = Cohen-Tannoudji in 2007 | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1933|4|1}} | birth_place = [[Constantine, Algeria|Constantine]], [[French Algeria]] | nationality = French | field = [[Physics]] | work_institutions = [[College de France]]<br />[[University of Paris]]<br/>[[École normale supérieure (Paris)]] | alma_mater = [[École normale supérieure (Paris)]]<br />[[University of Paris]] | doctoral_advisor = [[Alfred Kastler]] | doctoral_students = [[Serge Haroche]]<br>[[Jean Dalibard]] | prizes = [[Prix Paul Langevin]] {{small|(1963)}}<br>[[Prix Jean Ricard]] {{small|(1971)}}<br>[[Young Medal and Prize]] {{small|(1979)}}<br>[[Lilienfeld Prize]] {{small|(1992)}}<br>[[Matteucci Medal]] <small>(1994)</small><br>[[Harvey Prize]] {{small|(1996)}}<br>[[Nobel Prize in Physics]] {{small|(1997)}} | spouse = {{marriage|Jacqueline Veyrat|1958}}<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xD8OAQAAMAAJ&q=Jacqueline+Veyrat++Claude+Cohen-Tannoudji |title=Notable twentieth century scientists: Supplement - Kristine M. Krapp - Google Books |via=[[Google Books]]|date= January 1998|access-date=2013-03-09|isbn=9780787627669 |last1=Krapp |first1=Kristine M. }}</ref> | children = 3 }} {{nobelprize|Physics}}'''Claude Cohen-Tannoudji''' (born 1 April 1933) is a French [[physicist]]. He shared the 1997 [[Nobel Prize in Physics]] with [[Steven Chu]] and [[William Daniel Phillips]] for research in methods of [[laser cooling]] and trapping atoms. He is still an active researcher, working at the [[École normale supérieure (Paris)]]. He was elected a member of the [[Academia Europaea]] in 1993.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ae-info.org/ae/Member/Cohen-Tannoudji_Claude |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190328104806/https://www.ae-info.org/ae/Member/Cohen-Tannoudji_Claude |title=Claude Cohen-Tannoudji |publisher=Academia Eur