LC control no. | n 83827817 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Thouless, D. J. |
Variant(s) | Thouless, David J. |
Birth date | 1934-09-21 |
Death date | 2019-04-06 |
Place of birth | Bearsden (Scotland) |
Place of death | Cambridge (England) |
Field of activity | Mathematical physics Superconductivity--Mathematics Superfluidity--Mathematics Quantum theory Many-body problem |
Affiliation | University of Washington Yale University University of Birmingham Churchill College University of Birmingham Lawrence Radiation Laboratory |
Profession or occupation | Nobel Prize winners Physicists College teachers |
Found in | LCCN 61-12282: Author's The quantum mechanics of many-body systems, 1961 (hdg.: Thouless, D.J.) LC data base, 11-18-83 (hdg.: Thouless, D.J.; usage: D.J. Thouless) Topological quantum numbers in nonrelativistic physics, 1998: CIP t.p. (David J. Thouless; Department of Physics, University of Washington, Seattle) New York times WWW site, viewed Apr. 23, 2019 (in obituary published Apr. 22: David J. Thouless; b. David James Thouless, Sept. 21, 1934, Bearsden, Scotland; d. Apr. 6, Cambridge, England, aged 84; shared the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics for discoveries that used mathematics to explain strange states of matter like superconductivity and superfluidity) |
Associated language | eng |