Willis Eugene Lamb, Jr.: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. May 11, 2026
Anniversary information added. Jul 08, 2025
First paragraph modernization. Mar 20, 2024
Add new Web site: National Science and Technology Medals Foundation - Willis E. Lamb Jr. Jan 10, 2020
Add new Web site: The Optical Society - Biography of Willis Eugene Lamb, Jr. Feb 10, 2017
Add new Web site: The New York Times - Willis Lamb Jr., 94, Dies; Won Nobel for Work on Atom. Feb 10, 2017
Added new Web site: History.com - Biography of Willis Eugene Lamb, Jr. Apr 28, 2009
Birth/death information updated. May 20, 2008
Added new Web site: The Nobel Foundation - Biography of Willis E. Lamb. Jul 23, 2007
Article revised. Oct 28, 1999
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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