Professor
Randall Gardner Hulet
Rice University
Physicist; Educator
Area
Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Specialty
Physics
Elected
2003
Fayez Sarofim Professor of Physics and Astronomy. Leader in the development of laser cooling and the trapping of atoms. Achieved the first Bose-Einstein condensation in a gas with attractive interactions (7Li). Produced a degenerate Bose-Fermi mixture of 7Li and 6Li atoms, and demonstrated matter wave soliton trains of Bose-Einstein condensates.
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