Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Willis Lamb Jr., 94, Dies; Won Nobel for Work on Atom

Willis E. Lamb Jr., who shared the 1955 Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery of a slight and subtle discrepancy in the quantum theory describing how electrons behave in the hydrogen atom, died on Thursday in Tucson. He was 94.

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