Zeilinger, Anton#
Zeilinger, Anton, b. Ried im Innkreis (Upper Austria), May 20, 1945, physicist. Studied and pursued his career in Vienna; 1990-1999 university professor of experimental physics in Innsbruck and since 1999 in Vienna; visiting professor at numerous universities abroad. 1997 presented the first experimental verification of quantum teleportation. Member of the Prussian Order Pour le Merite; awarded the Austrian Decoration for Science and Art in 2001.
Publications#
Co-editor: Experimental and Epistemological Foundations of Quantum Physics, 1999; The Physics of Quantum Information, 2000.