Brian David Josephson

Brian David Josephson, Nobel Laureate

Born: 1940-01-04 in Cardiff, United Kingdom

Gender: male

Field: British physicist (born 1940)

Biography

Brian David Josephson is a British theoretical physicist and emeritus professor at the University of Cambridge. He won the 1973 Nobel Prize in Physics "for his theoretical predictions of the properties of a supercurrent through a tunnel barrier, in particular those phenomena which are generally known as the Josephson effects."

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Nobel Prize Details

The Nobel Prize in Physics 1973

Awarded on: 1973-10-23

"for his theoretical predictions of the properties of a supercurrent through a tunnel barrier, in particular those phenomena which are generally known as the Josephson effects"

Affiliations:

  • University of Cambridge – Cambridge, United Kingdom