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Christophe Salomon, researcher at the LKB and member of the French Academy of Sciences, has been awarded the prestigious Balzan Prize for his work on using ultracold atoms to measure time with extreme precision. His research has profoundly transformed the development of atomic clocks.
For more information: https://www.inp.cnrs.fr/fr/cnrsinfo/christophe-salomon-laureat-du-prix-balzan-2025