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The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details

J. Robert Schrieffer

Title:

Mary Amanda Wood Professor of Physics

Affiliation:

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia,Pennsylvania 19174 USA

Gender:

Male

Year Deceased:

2019

Award Discipline:

Physical Sciences

Award Year:

1983

Citation:

"In recognition of his insight into cooperative effects in solids and solid surfaces dependent on interacting many-body systems and for his leadership in showing how one couples formal theoretical work with experimental findings to make significant advances in the area of condensed matter physics."

Presented by President Reagan at a White House Ceremony on February 27, 1985.

Nobel Laureate:

Physics, 1972

 

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