John Van Vleck

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:academic
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gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Elliott_Cresson_Medal
gptkb:Lorentz_Medal
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkbp:birthDate 1899-03-13
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Middletown,_Connecticut,_USA
gptkbp:deathDate 1980-10-27
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts,_USA
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Edwin_C._Kemble
gptkbp:doctoralStudent gptkb:John_Hasbrouck_Van_Vleck
gptkb:Philip_W._Anderson
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:University_of_Minnesota
gptkb:University_of_Wisconsin–Madison
gptkbp:father gptkb:Edward_Burr_Van_Vleck
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Van Vleck
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Philip_W._Anderson
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Niels_Bohr
gptkb:Werner_Heisenberg
gptkb:Wolfgang_Pauli
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Van_Vleck_paramagnetism
crystal field theory
magnetism
quantum mechanics
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:American_Physical_Society
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:NobelPrizeMotivation for their fundamental theoretical investigations of the electronic structure of magnetic and disordered systems
gptkbp:NobelPrizeSharedWith 1/3
gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear 1977
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Quantum_Principles_and_Line_Spectra
gptkb:The_Theory_of_Electric_and_Magnetic_Susceptibilities
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts,_USA
gptkb:Middletown,_Connecticut,_USA
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts,_USA
gptkbp:signature John_Hasbrouck_Van_Vleck_signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Abigail_Pearson
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Percy_Williams_Bridgman
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