Title:

Mallinckrodt Professor of Physics Emeritus

Affiliation:

Harvard University

Lyman Laboratory

Cambridge,Massachusetts 02138 USA

Gender:

Male

Year Deceased:

2010

Award Discipline:

Physical Sciences

Award Year:

1990

Citation:

"For his pioneering experiments in nuclear magnetic resonance, including the study of quadrupole interactions and negative spin temperatures, and for the demonstration of the gravitational shift of Gamma-ray photons."

Presented by President Bush at a White House East Room Ceremony on November 13, 1990.