Philip Warren Anderson

Philip Warren Anderson

Nobel Prize in Physics 1977

“for their fundamental theoretical investigations of the electronic structure of magnetic and disordered systems”

Philip Warren Anderson was an American theoretical physicist. He shared the Nobel Prize in Physics for fundamental theoretical investigations of the electronic structure of magnetic and disordered systems. His work was central to the development of condensed matter physics.

Field
Physics · Condensed Matter Physics
Lifespan
1923–2020