John Bardeen

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Nobel laureate in Physics electrical engineer human physicist

John Bardeen was an American physicist and electrical engineer, uniquely renowned for being the only person to win the Nobel Prize in Physics twice for his work on the transistor and superconductivity.

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Nobel laureate in Physics → electrical engineer → human → physicist →
academicDegree	PhD in mathematical physics → bachelor's degree in electrical engineering → master's degree in electrical engineering →
awardReceived	Franklin Medal → Lomonosov Gold Medal → National Medal of Science → Nobel Prize in Physics → Nobel Prize in Physics 1956 → Nobel Prize in Physics 1972 → Stuart Ballantine Medal →
burialPlace	Roselawn Cemetery, Champaign, Illinois, United States →
causeOfDeath	heart disease →
coAuthorOfTheoryWith	John Robert Schrieffer → Leon Cooper →
coInventorWith	Walter Brattain → William Shockley →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1908-05-23 →
dateOfDeath	1991-01-30 →
doctoralAdvisor	Eugene Wigner →
educatedAt	Princeton University → University of Wisconsin–Madison →
employer	Bell Telephone Laboratories → University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign →
familyName	Bardeen →
fieldOfWork	electrical engineering → semiconductor physics → solid-state physics → superconductivity →
givenName	John →
knownFor	BCS theory of superconductivity → being the only person to win the Nobel Prize in Physics twice → invention of the transistor →
memberOf	American Philosophical Society → American Physical Society → National Academy of Sciences → Royal Society →
nobleTitle	Order of Lincoln laureate →
notableWork	Bardeen–Cooper–Schrieffer theory → transistor →
placeOfBirth	Madison, Wisconsin, United States →
placeOfDeath	Boston, Massachusetts, United States →
sexOrGender	male →
workLocation	Murray Hill, New Jersey, United States → Urbana, Illinois, United States →

Referenced by (31)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Comstock Prize in Physics → Franklin Medal → Harold Pender Award → IEEE Medal of Honor → John Fritz Medal → Rumford Medal →	notableRecipient
John Robert Schrieffer → Nick Holonyak Jr. → Nick Holonyak Jr. →	doctoralAdvisor
James M. Bardeen → William A. Bardeen →	father
Edison Medal → National Medal of Science →	hasRecipient
Nick Holonyak Jr. → Nick Holonyak Jr. →	influencedBy
William Shockley →	coInventedWith
Walter Brattain →	coInventorWith
BCS theory of superconductivity →	developedBy
Bell Telephone Laboratories →	employed
James M. Bardeen →	hasFather
Wolf Prize in Physics →	hasLaureate
University of Wisconsin–Madison →	hasNotableAlumni
William A. Bardeen →	hasRelative
Bardeen–Stephen model of flux flow in superconductors →	introducedBy
BCS theory of superconductivity →	namedAfter
Bardeen →	notableBearer
Roselawn Cemetery, Champaign, Illinois, United States →	notableBurial
Heinz London →	notableStudent
Leon Cooper →	sharedAwardWith
John Robert Schrieffer →	sharedNobelPrizeWith
Walter Brattain →	sharesNobelPrizeWith