David J. Thouless

David J. Thouless

Nobel Prize in Physics 2016

University of Washington

“for theoretical discoveries of topological phase transitions and topological phases of matter”

David J. Thouless was a British-American physicist. He won the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics for theoretical discoveries of topological phase transitions and topological phases of matter. He was affiliated with the University of Washington.

Field
Physics · Condensed Matter Physics
Lifespan
1934–2019