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Pierre Agostini

French physicist

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Pierre Agostini is a French experimental physicist and Emeritus professor at the Ohio State University in the United States, known for his pioneering work in strong-field laser physics and attosecond science. He is especially known for the observation of above-threshold ionization and the invention of the reconstruction of attosecond beating by interference of two-photon transitions (RABBITT) technique for characterization of attosecond light pulses. He was jointly awarded the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics.

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Born
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Place of birth
Tunis wd
Citizenship
France wd
Occupation
physicist wd
Education
Aix-Marseille University, Prytanée National Militaire wd

Awards wd

  • William F. Meggers Award (2007)
  • Fellow of the Optical Society (2008)
  • Nobel Prize in Physics (2023)
  • Gustave-Ribaut prize (1995)
  • Gay-Lussac-Humboldt-Prize (2003)
  • Commander of the Legion of Honour (2023)

Questions

When was Pierre Agostini born?
Pierre Agostini was born on 23 July 1941 in Tunis.
Where did Pierre Agostini study?
Pierre Agostini was educated at Aix-Marseille University, Prytanée National Militaire.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Pierre Agostini · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q57020342 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: US Embassy Sweden 2023 Nobel Reception (53397591873) (cropped).jpg by US Embassy Sweden (CC BY 2.0)

Last updated · facts checked 15 November 2026

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