J. Michael Kosterlitz - Nobel Prize in Physics — 2016
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J. Michael Kosterlitz

Prize
Nobel Prize in Physics — 2016
for theoretical discoveries of topological phase transitions and topological phases of matter
Citizenship
United States United States United Kingdom United Kingdom
Languages
English
date of birth
6/22/1943
place of birth
Aberdeen
Age
83 years
educated at
  • Gonville and Caius College
  • Brasenose College
  • Robert Gordon's College
employer
  • Brown University
  • University of Birmingham
member of
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • National Academy of Sciences
occupation
  • physicist
  • university teacher
field of work
  • physicist
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