F. Duncan M. Haldane
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F. Duncan M. Haldane is a British-born physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in condensed matter physics, including topological phases of matter and one-dimensional quantum systems.
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| F. Duncan M. Haldane canonical | 1 |
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: F. Duncan M. Haldane Context triple: [Luttinger liquid theory, associatedWith, F. Duncan M. Haldane]
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A.
Philip Anderson
Philip Anderson was a Nobel Prize–winning American physicist renowned for his pioneering work in condensed matter physics and the theory of localization.
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B.
Douglas D. Osheroff
Douglas D. Osheroff is an American physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his work on superfluidity in helium-3 and his contributions to major scientific investigations.
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C.
Elliott H. Lieb
Elliott H. Lieb is an American mathematical physicist renowned for his foundational contributions to statistical mechanics, quantum mechanics, and condensed matter physics.
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D.
Horst Störmer
Horst Störmer is a German physicist and Nobel Prize laureate recognized for his pioneering work on the fractional quantum Hall effect.
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E.
Robert C. Richardson
Robert C. Richardson was an American experimental physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his work on superfluidity in helium-3.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: F. Duncan M. Haldane Target entity description: F. Duncan M. Haldane is a British-born physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in condensed matter physics, including topological phases of matter and one-dimensional quantum systems.
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A.
Philip Anderson
Philip Anderson was a Nobel Prize–winning American physicist renowned for his pioneering work in condensed matter physics and the theory of localization.
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B.
Douglas D. Osheroff
Douglas D. Osheroff is an American physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his work on superfluidity in helium-3 and his contributions to major scientific investigations.
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C.
Elliott H. Lieb
Elliott H. Lieb is an American mathematical physicist renowned for his foundational contributions to statistical mechanics, quantum mechanics, and condensed matter physics.
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D.
Horst Störmer
Horst Störmer is a German physicist and Nobel Prize laureate recognized for his pioneering work on the fractional quantum Hall effect.
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E.
Robert C. Richardson
Robert C. Richardson was an American experimental physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his work on superfluidity in helium-3.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nobel laureate
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human ⓘ physicist ⓘ |
| academicDegree |
Bachelor of Arts in Natural Sciences
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PhD in Physics ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Dirac Medal
NERFINISHED
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EPS Europhysics Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank Isakson Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ Lorentz Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ Nobel Prize in Physics ⓘ Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship |
United Kingdom
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United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1951-09-14 ⓘ |
| doctoralAdvisor | Philip Warren Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Christ's College, Cambridge
NERFINISHED
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St Paul's School, London NERFINISHED ⓘ Cambridge University ⓘ
surface form:
University of Cambridge
|
| employer |
Bell Laboratories
NERFINISHED
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Princeton University ⓘ University of California, San Diego NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Southern California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Haldane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
condensed matter physics
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one-dimensional quantum systems ⓘ quantum many-body physics ⓘ topological phases of matter ⓘ |
| fullName | Frederick Duncan Michael Haldane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName |
Duncan
NERFINISHED
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Frederick NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Fellow of the Royal Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Haldane chain
NERFINISHED
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Haldane conjecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Haldane gap NERFINISHED ⓘ quantum Hall effect in two-dimensional systems ⓘ topological insulators ⓘ topological phases in condensed matter ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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American Physical Society ⓘ National Academy of Sciences ⓘ Royal Society ⓘ |
| NobelPrizeCategory | Physics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NobelPrizeMotivation | for theoretical discoveries of topological phase transitions and topological phases of matter ⓘ |
| NobelPrizeYear | 2016 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| positionHeld | Eugene Higgins Professor of Physics at Princeton University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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