Wendell Talbot Hill III (born 1952) is an American physicist and professor at the University of Maryland.
His mother, Marcella Washington Hill, was a mathematics teacher who taught at the University of the District of Columbia.
[3] At Stanford, he was an IBM pre-doctoral fellow (1974-1975)[3] and his thesis was titled "Intracavity Absorption Spectroscopy" and submitted in July 1980.
[2] During his career, his has held visiting teaching and research positions at the Lawrence Livermore National Labsoratory,[6] the Instituto Venezalano de Investigaciones, the Université de Paris, Orsay, as Guest Scientist at the NIST, and at JILA at the University of Colorado, Boulder.
[6] Hill's research has focused on ultrafast dynamics and quantum information, as well as on topics such as high-energy particle physics to ultracold atoms.