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.
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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 |
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Hauf-marrae(s) | Margaret Elizabeth Scrase (m. 1958) |
Bairns | three |
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Fields | Condensed matter pheesics |
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Thesis | The application of perturbation methods to the theory of nuclear matter (1958) |
Doctoral advisor | Hans Bethe |
Notable students | J. Michael Kosterlitz (postdoc) |
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