The Nobel Prize in Physics 1977
Awarded on: 1977-10-11
"for their fundamental theoretical investigations of the electronic structure of magnetic and disordered systems"
Affiliations:
- Bell Telephone Laboratories – Murray Hill, NJ, USA
Philip Warren Anderson
Born: 1923-12-13 in Indianapolis, IN, USA
Gender: male
Field: American theoretical physicist (1923–2020)
Biography
Philip Warren Anderson was an American theoretical physicist who shared the 1977 Nobel Prize in Physics with Nevill Mott and John Van Vleck "for their fundamental theoretical investigations of the electronic structure of magnetic and disordered systems."