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John Clauser

Scientist · born December 1, 1942

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John Francis Clauser is an American theoretical and experimental physicist known for contributions to the foundations of quantum mechanics, in particular the Clauser–Horne–Shimony–Holt inequality.

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  1. ~68Received the Wolf Prize in Physics2010
  2. ~80Received the Nobel Prize in Physics2022

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