Philip Warren Anderson Jr.

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Philip_Warren_Anderson_Jr.
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gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Oliver_E._Buckley_Condensed_Matter_Prize
gptkb:Wolf_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Lars_Onsager_Prize
gptkbp:birthDate 1923-12-13
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Indianapolis,_Indiana,_United_States
gptkbp:deathDate 2020-03-29
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Princeton,_New_Jersey,_United_States
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:John_Hasbrouck_Van_Vleck
gptkbp:doctoralStudent gptkb:Gordon_Baym
gptkb:James_P._Sethna
gptkb:N._David_Mermin
gptkb:Patrick_A._Lee
gptkb:Philip_W._Phillips
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gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
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gptkbp:field gptkb:theoretical_physics
condensed matter physics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Philip Warren Anderson Jr.
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gptkb:quantum_computing
condensed matter physics
particle physics
gptkbp:knownFor Anderson localization
contributions to condensed matter physics
theory of symmetry breaking
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Anderson localization
Anderson–Higgs mechanism
antiferromagnetism
spin glass theory
superexchange
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