Sir Anthony Leggett | |
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Sir Anthony James Leggett | |
Born | Anthony James Leggett 26 Mairch 1938[1] Camberwell, Lunnon, Ingland |
Residence | Unitit States |
Citizenship | Breetish an American |
Alma mater | Varsity o Oxford (BA, DPhil) |
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Hauf-marrae(s) | Haruko Kinase (m. 1972) |
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Scientific career | |
Fields | Physics |
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Doctoral advisor | Dirk ter Haar[3] |
Doctoral students | Ioan Kosztin |
Wabsteid | |
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Sir Anthony James Leggett KBE FRS[2] (born 26 Mairch 1938), haes been a professor o physics at the Varsity o Illinois at Urbana-Champaign syne 1983.[5] Leggett is widely recognised as a warld leader in the theory o law-temperatur physics, an his pioneerin wirk on superfluidity wis recognised bi the 2003 Nobel Prize in Physics.[6]