Claude Cohen-Tannoudji
French physicist and Nobel laureate
- Born
- 1 April 1933, Constantine
- Died
- 22 October 2026, aged 93
Claude Cohen-Tannoudji (1 April 1933 – 22 October 2026) was a French physicist at the École normale supérieure in Paris. He was known for his experiments in laser cooling. He was the first to show that it is possible to cool far beyond the limit expected by sub-Doppler cooling, below the recoil temperature.
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