Leon Cooper

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Leon_Cooper
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University_Alumni_Association_Distinguished_Alumnus_Award
gptkb:Comstock_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkbp:birthDate 1930-02-28
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Robert_Serber
gptkbp:doctoralStudent gptkb:James_V._Stone
gptkbp:fieldOfWork neuroscience
physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Leon Cooper
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Cooper_pair
gptkb:BCS_theory
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:NobelPrizeSharedWith gptkb:John_Bardeen
gptkb:John_Robert_Schrieffer
gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear 1972
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marcia_Cooper
gptkbp:thesisTitle gptkb:Theory_of_Multiple_Scattering_in_Nuclei
gptkbp:thesisYear 1954
gptkbp:workInstitution gptkb:Brown_University
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:BCS_theory
gptkb:theory_of_superconductivity_(BCS_theory)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4