John Bardeen
John Bardeen (/bɑːrˈdiːn/; Mey 23, 1908 – Januar 30, 1991)[3] wis an American pheesicist an electrical ingineer, the anly person tae hae wan the Nobel Prize in Pheesics twace: first in 1956 wi William Shockley an Walter Brattain for the invention o the transistor; an again in 1972 wi Leon N Cooper an John Robert Schrieffer for a fundamental theory o conventional superconductivity kent as the BCS theory.[2][6]
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Born | 23 Mey 1908 Madison, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Dee'd | 30 Januar 1991 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. | (aged 82)
Residence | Unitit States |
Naitionality | American |
Alma mater | Varsity o Wisconsin–Madison (B.S., 1928) Princeton Varsity (Ph.D., 1936) |
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Hauf-marrae(s) | Jane Maxwell (m. 1938–1991) |
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Fields | Pheesics |
Institutions | Bell Telephone Laboratories Varsity o Illinois |
Thesis | Quantum Theory of the Work Function (1936) |
Doctoral advisor | Eugene Wigner[4] |
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References
eedit- ↑ "Elizabeth Greytak, Systems Analyst". Boston: The Boston Globe. 25 December 2000. Archived frae the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
- ↑ a b Bardeen Biography from the Nobel Foundation
- ↑ a b Pippard, B. (1994). "John Bardeen. 23 May 1908–30 January 1991". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 39: 20–11. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1994.0002.
- ↑ a b c d John Bardeen at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ↑ "Nice Guys Can Finish As Geniuses at University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign". Chicago Tribune: Knight Ridder News Service. 25 Januar 2003. Archived frae the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 3 August 2007.
- ↑ Hoddeson, Lillian and Vicki Daitch. True Genius: the Life and Science of John Bardeen. National Academy Press, 2002. ISBN 0-309-08408-3