Robert C. Richardson

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Robert C. Richardson was an American experimental physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his work on superfluidity in helium-3.

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instanceOf Nobel laureate
experimental physicist
human
physicist
academicDegree Bachelor of Science
PhD
affiliation Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics, Cornell University NERFINISHED
awardReceived Nobel Prize in Physics
Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize NERFINISHED
birthDate 1937-06-26
birthPlace Washington, D.C., United States NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath complications from a fall
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 2013-02-19
doctoralAdvisor Horst Meyer NERFINISHED
doctoralStudent Douglas D. Osheroff NERFINISHED
educatedAt Duke University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University NERFINISHED
employer Cornell University
familyName Richardson NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork condensed matter physics
experimental physics
low-temperature physics
fullName Robert Coleman Richardson NERFINISHED
gender male
givenName Robert
hasNationality American
knownFor discovery of superfluid phases of helium-3
superfluidity in helium-3
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences
American Physical Society
National Academy of Sciences
NobelPrize.category Physics
NobelPrize.motivation for the discovery of superfluidity in helium-3
NobelPrize.sharedWith David M. Lee NERFINISHED
Douglas D. Osheroff NERFINISHED
NobelPrize.year 1996
notableWork experiments on superfluid phases of helium-3
occupation researcher
university teacher
placeOfDeath Ithaca, New York, United States NERFINISHED
positionHeld professor of physics at Cornell University
vice provost for research at Cornell University
residence Ithaca, New York, United States NERFINISHED
workplace Cornell University NERFINISHED

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Douglas D. Osheroff coRecipientWith Robert C. Richardson
Fritz London Memorial Prize notableRecipient Robert C. Richardson