K. Alexander Müller

K. Alexander Müller, Nobel Laureate

Born: 1927-04-20 in Basel, Switzerland

Gender: male

Field: Swiss physicist and Nobel laureate (1927–2023)

Biography

Karl Alexander Müller was a Swiss physicist and Nobel laureate. He received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1987 with Georg Bednorz for their work in superconductivity in ceramic materials.

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Nobel Prize Details

The Nobel Prize in Physics 1987

Awarded on: 1987-10-14

"for their important break-through in the discovery of superconductivity in ceramic materials"

Affiliations:

  • IBM Zurich Research LaboratoryRüschlikon, Switzerland