Eugene D. Commins
Eugene David Commins (July 1, 1932 – September 26, 2015) was a professor of physics at University of California, Berkeley. He was named a member of the National Academy of Sciences in 1987. He was also a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Physical Society, and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Eugene Commins | |
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| Born | July 1, 1932 |
| Died | September 26, 2015 (aged 83) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Columbia University (PhD) |
| Awards | UC Berkeley Distinguished Teaching Award (1963, 1979) Inducted into the National Academy of Sciences (1987) Berkeley Citation (2001) Oersted Medal (2005) John David Jackson Award for Excellence in Graduate Physics Education (2010) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physics |
| Institutions | University of California, Berkeley |
| Thesis | Hyperfine structure of the metastable state of singly ionized helium-3 (1958) |
| Doctoral advisor | Polykarp Kusch |
| Doctoral students | Hyatt Gibbs Stuart Freedman Steven Chu Persis Drell Philip H. Bucksbaum David DeMille |
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