John Bardeen (; Mey 23, 1908 – Januar 30, 1991)[3] wis an American pheesicist an electrical ingineer, the anly person tae hae wan the Nobel Prize in Pheesics twace: first in 1956 wi William Shockley an Walter Brattain for the invention o the transistor; an again in 1972 wi Leon N Cooper an John Robert Schrieffer for a fundamental theory o conventional superconductivity kent as the BCS theory.[2][6]
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John Bardeen |
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Born | 23 Mey 1908(1908-05-23) Madison, Wisconsin, U.S. |
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Dee'd | 30 Januar 1991(1991-01-30) (aged 82) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
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Residence | Unitit States |
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Naitionality | American |
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Alma mater | Varsity o Wisconsin–Madison (B.S., 1928) Princeton Varsity (Ph.D., 1936) |
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Hauf-marrae(s) | Jane Maxwell (m. 1938–1991) |
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Bairns |
- James M. Bardeen (b. 1939)
- William A. Bardeen (b. 1941)
- Elizabeth Greytak (1944–2000)[1]
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Awairds |
- Stuart Ballantine Medal (1952)
- Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize (1954)
- Nobel Prize in Pheesics (1956)[2]
- Naitional Medal o Science (1965)
- IEEE Medal o Honour (1971)
- Nobel Prize in Pheesics (1972)
- ForMemRS (1973)[3]
- Lomonosov Gold Medal (1987)
- Harold Pender Awaird (1988)
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Scientific career |
Fields | Pheesics |
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Institutions | Bell Telephone Laboratories Varsity o Illinois |
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Thesis | Quantum Theory of the Work Function (1936) |
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Doctoral advisor | Eugene Wigner[4] |
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