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John Michael Kosterlitz (born June 22, 1943) is a Scottish-American physicist. He is a professor of physics at Brown University and the son of biochemist Hans Kosterlitz. He was awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in physics along with David Thouless and Duncan Haldane for work on condensed matter physics.
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John Michael Kosterlitz ( Aberdeen, 22 giugno 1943) è un fisico britannico, Premio Nobel per la fisica nel 2016 assieme a David Thouless e Duncan Haldane “per le scoperte teoriche di transizioni di fase topologiche e fasi topologiche della materia” [1] .
14 ore fa · Nel 1968 Kosterlitz è con Dick Isherwood in Val Masino, e precisamente al Rifugio Gianetti. Mike è riservato e modesto, ma anche ambizioso e consapevole delle proprie capacità.
Professor Kosterlitz joined the faculty of Brown University in 1982. He received his B.A. and M.A. from Cambridge University and Ph.D. in high energy physics from Oxford University in 1969. He has engaged in research at the Instituto di Fisica Teorica, Torino, Italy, and in this country at Cornell University, Princeton University, Bell Telephone Laboratories and Harvard University.
J. Michael Kosterlitz Biographical Childhood. I was born on June 22, 1943 in wartime Aberdeen, Scotland and lived there for the first sixteen years of my life. My parents, Hans Walter and Johanna Maria Kosterlitz (Gresshöner) had fled Hitler’s Germany in 1934 because my father, a non-practicing Jew, came from a Jewish family and was forbidden to marry a non-Jewish woman like my mother or to ...
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2016. Born: 22 June 1943, Aberdeen, United Kingdom. Affiliation at the time of the award: Brown University, Providence, RI, USA. Prize motivation: “for theoretical discoveries of topological phase transitions and topological phases of matter”. Prize share: 1/4.
9 mag 2024 · Erik Gregersen. J. Michael Kosterlitz, British-born American physicist who won a share of the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work in using topology to explain superconductivity in two-dimensional materials. Learn more about Kosterlitz’s life and career, including his research.
