Grant BkA5pOCun_
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Our claim
entire record- Name
- Feynman Prize 1997 — Experiment
- Amount
- $5,000
- Currency
- USD
- Date
- November 1997
- Notes
- [Nanotechnology (Experiment)] Using scanning probe microscopes to manipulate individual molecules, including operating a single-molecule rotor and demonstrating mechanical amplification at the molecular level. Institution(s): IBM Zurich Research Laboratory / CEMES-CNRS (France).
Source evidence
1 src · 2 checks- Grantee
- James K. Gimzewski, Reto Schlittler, Christian Joachim, Phil Collins
- Date
- 1,997
- Description
- IBM Zurich Research Laboratory / CEMES-CNRS (France)
- Focus Area
- experiment
NoteDeterministic match: grantee, date matched in source snapshot (70 rows)
NoteThe source confirms: (1) the funder is Foresight Institute, (2) the prize amount is $5,000 for the Experiment category, and (3) Christian Joachim was a Feynman Prize winner. However, the source does not specifically list the 1997 Experiment Prize winners or confirm the exact date (1997-11) or the complete set of grantees (James K. Gimzewski, Reto Schlittler, Christian Joachim, Phil Collins). The source's historical data only goes back to 2003 in the visible excerpt, so the 1997 award is not addressed. While Christian Joachim appears as a 2005 Theory Prize winner, this does not confirm or contradict his 1997 Experiment Prize win with the other named recipients.