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Danish physicist and educator (born 1959)

Lene Vestergaard Hau (Danish:[ˈle̝ːnəˈvestɐˌkɒˀˈhɑw]; born November 13, 1959) is a Danish physicist and educator. She is the Mallinckrodt Professor of Physics and of Applied Physics at Harvard University.^[1]

In 1999, she led a Harvard University team who, by use of a Bose–Einstein condensate, succeeded in slowing a beam of light to about 17 metres per second, and, in 2001, was able to stop a beam completely.^[2] Later work based on these experiments led to the transfer of light to matter, then from matter back into light,^[3] a process with important implications for quantum encryption and quantum computing.

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More recent work has involved research into novel interactions between ultracold atoms and nanoscopic-scale systems. In addition to teaching physics and applied physics, she has taught Energy Science at Harvard,^[4] involving photovoltaic cells, nuclear power, batteries, and ph Lene Vestergaard Hau biography, married, husband, nobel prize ...

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