Robert B. Laughlin

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Robert_B._Laughlin

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:author	gptkb:A_Different_Universe:_Reinventing_Physics_from_the_Bottom_Down gptkb:The_Crime_of_Reason:_And_the_Closing_of_the_Scientific_Mind
gptkbp:awardReceived	gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics gptkb:Oliver_E._Buckley_Condensed_Matter_Prize
gptkbp:birthDate	1950-11-01
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Visalia,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor	gptkb:John_D._Joannopoulos
gptkbp:doctoralStudent	gptkb:Xiao-Gang_Wen gptkb:Steven_Kivelson
gptkbp:field	physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Robert B. Laughlin
gptkbp:knownFor	gptkb:fractional_quantum_Hall_effect
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences gptkb:United_States_National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:American
gptkbp:NobelPrizeMotivation	for their discovery of a new form of quantum fluid with fractionally charged excitations
gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear	1998
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:publishedIn	gptkb:Physical_Review_Letters
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Anita_Laughlin
gptkbp:workInstitution	gptkb:Lawrence_Livermore_National_Laboratory gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Horst_Störmer
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