gptkbp:instanceOf
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Person
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gptkbp:academicAdvisor
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gptkb:Robert_Serber
gptkb:John_Bardeen
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:Cornell_University
gptkb:Florida_State_University
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
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gptkbp:awardedBy
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gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
Ph.D._in_Physics
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Wolf_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Oppenheimer_Prize
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1926-10-20
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Shanghai,_China
gptkb:Wheeling,_West_Virginia,_USA
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith
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gptkb:Robert_C._Richardson
gptkb:John_Bardeen
gptkb:Douglas_D._Osheroff
Various physicists in low temperature research
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gptkbp:contributedTo
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Understanding of quantum fluids
Advancements in cryogenics
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gptkbp:deathDate
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2023-07-08
2023-07-30
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:New_York_City,_USA
gptkb:Ithaca,_New_York,_USA
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gptkbp:field
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Condensed matter physics
Physics
Condensed_Matter_Physics
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gptkbp:firstAscent
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gptkb:Robert_C._Richardson
gptkb:Douglas_D._Osheroff
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gptkbp:hasOccupation
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Physicist
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gptkbp:honorificPrefix
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Honorary_Doctorate_from_University_of_Illinois
Honorary_Doctorate_from_University_of_Pittsburgh
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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David T. Lee
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Quantum_Mechanics
gptkb:Quantum_Computing
Condensed_Matter_Physics_Community
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:John_Bardeen
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:David_Pines
gptkb:Julian_Schwinger
gptkb:Robert_F._Christy
gptkb:Max_Planck
gptkb:Wolfgang_Pauli
gptkb:Richard_Feynman
gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkb:John_von_Neumann
gptkb:Robert_Serber
gptkb:Steven_Weinberg
gptkb:Paul_Dirac
gptkb:Philip_Anderson
gptkb:John_Bardeen
gptkb:Leon_Cooper
Erwin Schrödinger
Niels Bohr
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gptkbp:involvedIn
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Public outreach in science
Teaching and mentoring physicists
Scientific conferences and symposiums
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Nuclear physics
Physics
Superfluidity
Experimental physics
Research in physics
Liquid helium research
Quantum_mechanics
Low_Temperature_Physics
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gptkbp:legacy
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Inspiration for future physicists
Pioneering work in superfluidity
Contributions to understanding of quantum phenomena
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gptkbp:members
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gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:American_Physical_Society
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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Research on quantum phase transitions
Discovery_of_superfluid_helium-3
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gptkbp:notableWork
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Superfluidity of Helium-3
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gptkbp:previousName
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David_W._Lee
David_C._Lee
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gptkbp:publishes
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Superfluidity of Helium-3
Experimental_Studies_of_Superfluidity
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gptkbp:researchFocus
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gptkb:Quantum_Liquids
Superfluidity
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gptkbp:spouse
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Martha_Lee
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