Marlan Scully

Summary

Marlan Scully is a human^[1]. He was born in Casper^[2]. He was born on +1939-08-03T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a physicist^[4], university teacher^[5], and theoretical physicist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Marlan Scully's place of birth was Casper^[2].
• Marlan Scully was born on +1939-08-03T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Marlan Scully held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Marlan Scully worked as a physicist^[4].
• Marlan Scully's professions included university teacher^[5].
• Marlan Scully's professions included theoretical physicist^[6].
• Marlan Scully's field of work was laser science^[9].
• Among Marlan Scully's employers was Texas A&M University^[10].
• Among Marlan Scully's employers was Harvard University^[11].
• Among Marlan Scully's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[12].
• Marlan Scully was employed by Baylor University^[13].
• Marlan Scully was educated at University of Wyoming^[14].
• Marlan Scully's education included a stint at Yale University^[15].
• Marlan Scully's education included a stint at Natrona County High School^[16].
• Marlan Scully's doctoral advisor was Willis Lamb^[17].
• Marlan Scully received the Frederic Ives Medal^[18].
• Marlan Scully received the Herbert Walther Prize^[19].
• Marlan Scully received the Elliott Cresson Medal^[20].
• Marlan Scully received the Adolph Lomb Medal^[21].
• Marlan Scully received the IEEE Quantum Electronics Award^[22].
• Marlan Scully received the Charles Hard Townes Award^[23].
• Marlan Scully was a member of Academia Europaea^[24].
• Marlan Scully was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[25].
• Marlan Scully was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[26].
• Marlan Scully is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Marlan Scully's place of birth was Casper^[2]. He was born on +1939-08-03T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Wyoming^[14], a public university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1886^[30]; Yale University^[15], a private university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1701^[33], headquartered in New Haven^[34]; and Natrona County High School^[16], a high school^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1896^[37]. Marlan Scully's doctoral advisor was Willis Lamb^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[4], university teacher^[5], and theoretical physicist^[6]. Marlan Scully's field of work was laser science^[9]. Employers include Texas A&M University^[10], a public research university^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1876^[40], headquartered in College Station^[41]; Harvard University^[11], a private university^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1636^[44], headquartered in Cambridge^[45]; Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[12], a university^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1861^[48], headquartered in Cambridge^[49]; and Baylor University^[13], a private university^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1845^[52]. Doctoral students include Patrick A. Lee^[53], Eric Van Stryland^[54], Julio Gea-Banacloche^[55], Wolfgang P. Schleich^[56], and Mikhail Lukin^[57].

Recognition

Awards received include Frederic Ives Medal^[18], a science award^[58], in United States^[59], founded in 1929^[60]; Herbert Walther Prize^[19], a science award^[61]; Elliott Cresson Medal^[20], an award^[62], in United States^[63], founded in 1875^[64]; Adolph Lomb Medal^[21], a science award^[65], in United States^[66], founded in 1940^[67]; IEEE Quantum Electronics Award^[22], an award^[68]; and Charles Hard Townes Award^[23], a science award^[69], in United States^[70], founded in 1980^[71].

Why It Matters

Marlan Scully ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[72] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[73]

He is credited with the discovery of delayed-choice quantum eraser^[74], an experiment^[75], founded in 1999^[76].

His notable doctoral advisees include Mikhail Lukin^[77], a physicist^[78], b. 1971^[79], of Russia^[80], awarded the Adolph Lomb Medal^[81], specialised in quantum optics^[82]; Patrick A. Lee^[83], a physicist^[84], b. 1946^[85], of United States^[86], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[87]; and Eric Van Stryland^[88], a physicist^[89], b. 1947^[90], of United States^[91], awarded the R. W. Wood Prize^[92], specialised in physics^[93].

FAQs

Where was Marlan Scully born?

Born in Casper^[2], Marlan Scully…

What did Marlan Scully do for work?

Marlan Scully worked as physicist^[4], university teacher^[5], and theoretical physicist^[6].

Where did Marlan Scully go to school?

Marlan Scully was educated at University of Wyoming^[14], Yale University^[15], and Natrona County High School^[16].

What awards did Marlan Scully receive?

Honors received include Frederic Ives Medal^[18], Herbert Walther Prize^[19], Elliott Cresson Medal^[20], and Adolph Lomb Medal^[21].

What did Marlan Scully discover?

Marlan Scully is credited as discoverer of delayed-choice quantum eraser^[74].