John Robert Schrieffer

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John Robert Schrieffer was an American physicist and Nobel laureate best known as one of the co-creators of the BCS theory of superconductivity.

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instanceOf Nobel laureate in Physics
human
physicist
theoretical physicist
awardReceived Comstock Prize in Physics
National Medal of Science
Nobel Prize in Physics
birthDate 1931-05-31
birthPlace Oak Park, Illinois
surface form: Oak Park, Illinois, United States
coAuthorOf BCS theory of superconductivity
surface form: Bardeen–Cooper–Schrieffer theory
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 2019-07-27
doctoralAdvisor John Bardeen
doctoralThesisTopic theory of superconductivity
educatedAt Massachusetts Institute of Technology
University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
employer Florida State University
University of California, Santa Barbara
University of Pennsylvania
familyName Schrieffer
fieldOfWork condensed matter physics
superconductivity
givenName John
hasAcademicDegree Doctor of Philosophy in physics
influenced modern condensed matter theory of superconductivity
knownFor BCS theory of superconductivity
theory of superconductivity
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences
National Academy of Sciences
surface form: National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
name John Robert Schrieffer self-link
nativeLanguage English
nobelPrizeYear 1972
notableStudent James S. Langer
notableWork BCS theory of superconductivity
surface form: Theory of Superconductivity (BCS theory)
occupation university teacher
placeOfDeath California, United States
positionHeld professor of physics
residence Santa Barbara, California, United States
Tallahassee
surface form: Tallahassee, Florida, United States
sexOrGender male
sharedNobelPrizeWith John Bardeen
Leon Cooper
surface form: Leon N. Cooper

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John Bardeen coAuthorOfTheoryWith John Robert Schrieffer
BCS theory of superconductivity namedAfter John Robert Schrieffer
BCS theory of superconductivity developedBy John Robert Schrieffer
Leon Cooper sharedAwardWith John Robert Schrieffer
Leon Cooper notableStudent John Robert Schrieffer
John Robert Schrieffer name John Robert Schrieffer self-link
Schrieffer hasNotableBearer John Robert Schrieffer