Birth Name:

Norman Foster Ramsey Jr.

Male

Birth Date:

Fri, Aug 27, 1915

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States

Age:

109

Zodiac Sign:

Virgo

Astrology Data:

Sun

3°

Vir

20'

About Norman Foster Ramsey Jr.

Norman Foster Ramsey Jr. (August 27, 1915 – November 4, 2011) was an American physicist who was awarded the 1989 Nobel Prize in Physics, for the invention of the separated oscillatory field method, which had important applications in the construction of atomic clocks. A physics professor at Harvard University for most of his career, Ramsey also held several posts with such government and international agencies as NATO and the United States Atomic Energy Commission. Among his other accomplishments are helping to found the United States Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory and Fermilab.

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External Links:

• Group photograph taken at Lasers '93 including (right to left) Norman F. Ramsey, Marlan Scully, and F. J. Duarte.

• Norman Ramsey, an oral history conducted in 1995 by Andrew Goldstein, IEEE History Center, New Brunswick, NJ, USA.

• Papers relating to the Manhattan Project, 1945–1946, collected by Norman Ramsey. Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology, Smithsonian Libraries, from SIRIS

• Norman F. Ramsey on Nobelprize.org including the Nobel Lecture, December 8, 1989 Experiments with Separated Oscillatory Fields and Hydrogen Masers

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Norman Foster Ramsey Jr.: Sun 3 Virgo, Moon 7 Aries, Mercury 15 Virgo, Venus 28 Leo, Mars 5 Cancer, Jupiter 26 Pisces, Saturn 13 Cancer, Uranus 12 Aquarius, Neptune 1 Leo, Pluto 3 Cancer, Sun Conjunct Venus, Mercury Quincunx Uranus, Sun Sextile Mars, Mercury Sextile Saturn, Sun Semi Sextile Neptune, Sun Sextile Pluto, Mercury Semi Square Neptune, Venus Quincunx Jupiter, Venus Semi Square Saturn, Mars Conjunct Pluto, Jupiter Semi Square Uranus, Saturn Quincunx Uranus, Neptune Semi Sextile Pluto

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