John Robert Schrieffer

Prize: Nobel Prize in Physics — 1972

for their jointly developed theory of superconductivity, usually called the BCS-theory

Together with: John Bardeen , Leon Cooper

educated at: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy
end time: 1957

Eustis High School
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
employer: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

start time: 1959
end time: 1962

University of Pennsylvania

end time: 1979
start time: 1962

University of Chicago

end time: 1960
start time: 1957

University of California, Santa Barbara

start time: 1980
end time: 1997

Exxon Research & Engineering Company

start time: 1979
end time: 2006

Florida State University

start time: 1992
end time: 2019

Los Alamos National Laboratory

start time: 1991
end time: 2006

University of Birmingham
member of: American Philosophical Society

start time: 1975

National Academy of Sciences

start time: 1971

Academy of Sciences of the USSR

start time: 1988

Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
American Physical Society
Russian Academy of Sciences
field of work: physics
superconductivity
occupation: physicist
university teacher
doctoral student: Daniel Arovas

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