Carlton M. Caves

Carlton Morris Caves is an American theoretical physicist. He is currently professor emeritus and research professor of physics and astronomy at the University of New Mexico. Caves works in the areas of physics of information; information, entropy, and complexity; quantum information theory; quantum chaos, quantum optics; the theory of non-classical light; the theory of quantum noise; and the quantum theory of measurement. He is a Fellow of the American Physical Society and of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and is a member of the US National Academy of Sciences.

Carlton (Carl) Caves
Caves in October 2020
Born24 October 1950 (1950-10-24) (age 73)
Muskogee, Oklahoma
CitizenshipUnited States
Alma materRice University
Caltech
Known forQuantum information, quantum metrology
AwardsEinstein Prize (1990)
Max Born Award (2011)
Micius Quantum Prize (2020)
Scientific career
FieldsPhysics
InstitutionsUniversity of New Mexico
Caltech
University of Southern California
Doctoral advisorKip Thorne
Doctoral studentsSergio Boixo
Samuel L. Braunstein
Michael Nielsen
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