Duncan Haldane
Frederick Duncan Michael Haldane [2] (born 14 September 1951), known as F. Duncan Haldane, is a British-born physicist. He is the Sherman Fairchild University Professor of Physics at Princeton University. He is a co-recipient of the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics, along with David J. Thouless and J. Michael Kosterlitz.[3][4][5]
Duncan Haldane | |
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 F. Duncan M. Haldane during Nobel press conference in Stockholm, Sweden, December 2016 | |
| Born | Frederick Duncan Michael Haldane 14 September 1951 (aged 74)[1] London, England |
| Nationality | British, Slovenian |
| Citizenship |  United Kingdom  Slovenia |
| Education | St Paul's School, London |
| Alma mater | University of Cambridge (BA, PhD) |
| Known for | Haldane pseudopotentials in the fractional quantum Hall effect |
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| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Condensed matter theory |
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| Thesis | An extension of the Anderson model as a model for mixed valence rare earth materials (1978) |
| Doctoral students | Ashvin Vishwanath |
| Website | physics |
References
- ↑ Array of contemporary American physicistsAmerican Physical Society. Retrieved 2012-04-23.
- ↑ Anon. Professor Frederick Haldane FRS (1996). London: Royal Society. One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from the royalsociety.org website where:
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- ↑ Gibney, Elizabeth. Physics of 2D exotic matter wins Nobel: British-born theorists recognized for work on topological phases. Nature 538 (7623) (2016). London: Springer Nature. p. 18. doi:10.1038/nature.2016.20722.
- ↑ Devlin, Hannah. British trio win Nobel prize in physics 2016 for work on exotic states of matter – live. The Guardian (4 October 2016). Retrieved 2016-10-04.
- ↑ Haldane, F. D. M.. Nonlinear Field Theory of Large-Spin Heisenberg Antiferromagnets: Semiclassically Quantized Solitons of the One-Dimensional Easy-Axis Néel State. Physical Review Letters 50 (15) (1983). p. 1153–1156. doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.50.1153.