photo David J. Thouless

David J. Thouless

Prize: Nobel Prize in Physics — 2016

for theoretical discoveries of topological phase transitions and topological phases of matter

Together with: Duncan Haldane , J. Michael Kosterlitz

Citizenship: United States United Kingdom
Languages: English
date of birth: 9/21/1934
place of birth: Bearsden
date of death: 4/6/2019
place of death: Cambridge
Lived: 84 years

member of: Royal Society of London

start time: 3/15/1979

National Academy of Sciences

start time: 1995

American Academy of Arts and Sciences
occupation: physicist
university teacher
nuclear physicist
doctoral student: Jung Hoon Han
Qian Niu
J. Michael Kosterlitz
educated at: Cornell University
Trinity Hall
Clare Hall
employer: University of Washington
University of Birmingham
Yale University
field of work: nuclear physics

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