Ripacandida
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Ripacandida is a town and comune in the province of Potenza, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata. It is bounded by the comuni of Atella, Barile, Filiano, Forenza, Ginestra, Rionero in Vulture
View of Ripacandida
View of Ripacandida, Basilicata, Italy
Evening view of hills from Ripacandida
Windmills in fields surrounding Ripacandida, Italy
William Daniel Phillips
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William Daniel Phillips is an American physicist. He shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1997 with Steven Chu and Claude Cohen-Tannoudji.
Ripacandida
…Blue Island celebrates Saint Donatus of Arezzo with its Feast of St. Donatus every year in August. The Nobel Prize in Physics in 1997 was awarded to William Donald Phillips of Pennsylvania, whose mother was born in Ripacandida in 1913 and moved to the United States in 1920. During the 1940s, Ripacandida was suffering under…
Phillips at the 2012 Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting
Bill Phillips greets his college physics professor, Dr. Wilfred Norris, in 2025—55 years after graduation.
The Phillips Lobby at Juniata College in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania