David J. Thouless

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	Thouless in 2016
Born	David James Thouless; 21 September 1934; Bearsden, Scotland
Dee'd	6 Aprile 2019 (aged 84); Cambridge, Ingland
Residence	Unitit Kinrick
Naitionality	Breetish, Scots
Citizenship	Unitit Kinrick
Alma mater	Trinity Hall, Cambridge (BA); Cornell Varsity (PhD);
Kent for	Kosterlitz–Thouless transeetion; Thouless energy; Topological quantum nummers;
Hauf-marrae(s)	Margaret Elizabeth Scrase (m. 1958)
Bairns	three
Awairds	Maxwell Medal an Prize (1973); Fellae o the Ryal Society (1979); Lars Onsager Prize (2000); Nobel Prize in Pheesics (2016);
	Scientific career
Fields	Condensed matter pheesics
Institutions	Varsity o Washington; Varsity o Californie, Berkeley; Varsity o Birmingham; Yale Varsity;
Thesis	The application of perturbation methods to the theory of nuclear matter (1958)
Doctoral advisor	Hans Bethe
Notable students	J. Michael Kosterlitz (postdoc)

David James Thouless FRS (/ˈdeɪvᵻd ˈdʒeɪmz ˈθaʊlɛs/, born 21 September 1934; deed 6 Aprile 2019) wis a Scots condensed-matter pheesicist. He is a winner of the Wolf Prize an laureate o the 2016 Nobel Prize for pheesics alang wi F. Duncan M. Haldane an J. Michael Kosterlitz for theoretical discoveries o topological phase transeetions an topological phases o matter.

References

↑ Sturrock, Laura (5 October 2016). "Bearsden scientist is awarded Nobel prize in Physics". Kirkintilloch Herald. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
↑ ^a ^b ^c "BBC Radio 4 profile: Professor David J Thouless". bbc.co.uk. London: BBC.
↑ ^a ^b Anon (1979). "Professor David Thouless FRS". royalsociety.org. London: Royal Society. Archived frae the original on 17 November 2015. Ane or mair o the precedin sentences incorporates text frae the royalsociety.org wabsteid whaur:
“All text published under the heading 'Biography' on Fellow profile pages is available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.” --Royal Society Terms, conditions and policies at the Wayback Machine (archived September 25, 2015)
↑ Devlin, Hannah; Sample, Ian (4 October 2016). "British trio win Nobel prize in physics 2016 for work on exotic states of matter – live". the Guardian. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
↑ THOULESS, Prof. David James. ukwhoswho.com. Who's Who. 2016 (online Oxford University Press ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. (subscription needit)
↑ "Physicist Thouless to give two talks at Lab". Archived frae the original on 15 October 2006. Retrieved 18 November 2016.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link), Los Alamos National Laboratory
↑ The international who's who 1991-92
↑ The Nobel Prize in Physics 2016
↑ Gibney, Elizabeth; Castelvecchi, Davide (2016). "Physics of 2D exotic matter wins Nobel: British-born theorists recognized for work on topological phases". Nature. London: Springer Nature. 538 (7623): 18–18. doi:10.1038/nature.2016.20722. Cite has empty unkent parameter: |1= (help)

[1] Sturrock, Laura (5 October 2016). "Bearsden scientist is awarded Nobel prize in Physics". Kirkintilloch Herald. Retrieved 6 October 2016.

[bbc-2] "BBC Radio 4 profile: Professor David J Thouless". bbc.co.uk. London: BBC.

[frs-3] Anon (1979). "Professor David Thouless FRS". royalsociety.org. London: Royal Society. Archived frae the original on 17 November 2015. Ane or mair o the precedin sentences incorporates text frae the royalsociety.org wabsteid whaur:
“All text published under the heading 'Biography' on Fellow profile pages is available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.” --Royal Society Terms, conditions and policies at the Wayback Machine (archived September 25, 2015)

[Devlin_Sample_2016-4] Devlin, Hannah; Sample, Ian (4 October 2016). "British trio win Nobel prize in physics 2016 for work on exotic states of matter – live". the Guardian. Retrieved 4 October 2016.

[whoswho-5] THOULESS, Prof. David James. ukwhoswho.com. Who's Who. 2016 (online Oxford University Press ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. (subscription needit)

[6] "Physicist Thouless to give two talks at Lab". Archived frae the original on 15 October 2006. Retrieved 18 November 2016.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link), Los Alamos National Laboratory

[7] The international who's who 1991-92

[8] The Nobel Prize in Physics 2016

[naturenob-9] Gibney, Elizabeth; Castelvecchi, Davide (2016). "Physics of 2D exotic matter wins Nobel: British-born theorists recognized for work on topological phases". Nature. London: Springer Nature. 538 (7623): 18–18. doi:10.1038/nature.2016.20722. Cite has empty unkent parameter: |1= (help)

David Thouless
Thouless in 2016
Born	David James Thouless 21 September 1934(1934-09-21) Bearsden, Scotland
Dee'd	6 Aprile 2019 (aged 84) Cambridge, Ingland
Residence	Unitit Kinrick
Naitionality	Breetish, Scots
Citizenship	Unitit Kinrick
Alma mater	Trinity Hall, Cambridge (BA) Cornell Varsity (PhD)
Kent for	Kosterlitz–Thouless transeetion Thouless energy Topological quantum nummers
Hauf-marrae(s)	Margaret Elizabeth Scrase (m. 1958)
Bairns	three
Awairds	Maxwell Medal an Prize (1973) Fellae o the Ryal Society (1979) Lars Onsager Prize (2000) Nobel Prize in Pheesics (2016)
Scientific career
Fields	Condensed matter pheesics
Institutions	Varsity o Washington Varsity o Californie, Berkeley Varsity o Birmingham Yale Varsity
Thesis	The application of perturbation methods to the theory of nuclear matter (1958)
Doctoral advisor	Hans Bethe
Notable students	J. Michael Kosterlitz (postdoc)