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Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize (17) |
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| complete name: |
Philip Warren Anderson |
| nobel prize: |
physics |
| award year: |
1977 |
| together with: |
Nevill Francis Mott |
| together with: |
John Hasbrouck Van Vleck |
| prize share: |
Prize share: 1/3 |
| rational: |
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1977 was awarded jointly to Philip Warren Anderson, Sir Nevill Francis Mott and John Hasbrouck van Vleck "for their fundamental theoretical investigations of the electronic structure of magnetic and disordered systems." |
| biography: |
Biography |
| laureate facts: |
Facts |
| laureate lecture: |
Lecture |
| given name: |
Philip |
| family name: |
Anderson |
| occupation: |
physicist |
| occupation: |
university teacher |
| occupation: |
theoretical physicist |
| field of work: |
physics |
| work location: |
Princeton University, 1 Nassau Hall, Princeton, NJ, 08544-0070, United States of America |
| description: |
Philip Warren Anderson is an American physicist and Nobel laureate. Anderson has made contributions to the theories of localization, antiferromagnetism, symmetry breaking, and high-temperature superconductivity, and to the philosophy of science through his writings on emergent phenomena. |
| image copyright: |
Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. |
| image citation: |
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1977. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2018. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/1977/summary/> |
| date birth: |
1923 |
| usual name: |
Philip Anderson |
