N. J. van der Merwe

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gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_Cape_Town
gptkbp:awards gptkb:South_African_National_Science_and_Technology_Forum_Award
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:birthYear 1932
gptkbp:class Quantum_mechanics
gptkbp:collaboratedWith Various international physicists
gptkbp:community gptkb:Quantum_Foundations_Group
gptkbp:contribution Quantum_information_theory
gptkbp:deathYear 2020
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Journal_of_Physics
gptkbp:education PhD_in_Physics
gptkbp:field Physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label N. J. van der Merwe
gptkbp:influenced Many physicists
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkbp:involved Scientific_community_in_South_Africa
gptkbp:knownFor Research in quantum mechanics
gptkbp:legacy Influence on quantum physics education
gptkbp:mentor Numerous graduate students
gptkbp:nationality South_African
gptkbp:occupation Scientist
gptkbp:patentDescription Quantum_Theory_and_the_Foundations_of_Physics
gptkbp:publishedBy Quantum_Mechanics_and_Reality
gptkbp:publishes The_Quantum_Mechanics_of_the_Two-Particle_System
gptkbp:researchInterest Foundations of quantum theory