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J. Michael Kosterlitz

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John Michael Kosterlitz (born 22 June 1943) is a British-American physicist, a professor of physics at Brown University and the son of biochemist Hans Kosterlitz. He was awarded a share of the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics along with David Thouless and Duncan Haldane for work on condensed matter physics.

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Birth YearSourced to the subject's own account
1943 1
Birth DateSourced to the subject's own account
1943-06-22 1
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Additional Source David J. Thouless (Wikipedia)Lead section, 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics co-laureates
Additional Source David J. Thouless (Wikipedia)Lead section, 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics co-laureates

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Additional Source J. Michael Kosterlitz (Wikipedia)Lead section, 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics
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1. J. Michael Kosterlitz (Wikipedia)
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  • Lead section (entity-description)
    John Michael Kosterlitz (born June 22, 1943) is a British-American physicist. He is a professor of physics at Brown University and the son of biochemist Hans Kosterlitz. He was awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in physics along with David Thouless and Duncan Haldane for work on condensed matter physics.
  • Infobox (birth-date)
    Born: John Michael Kosterlitz (1943-06-22) June 22, 1943 (age 83) Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • Infobox (birth-year)
    Born: John Michael Kosterlitz (1943-06-22) June 22, 1943 (age 83) Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • Works In: Physics, Lead section, 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics
    He was awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in physics along with David Thouless and Duncan Haldane for work on condensed matter physics.
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David J. Thouless (Wikipedia)
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  • Associated With: David J. Thouless, Lead section, 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics co-laureates
    He was awarded the 1990 Wolf Prize and a laureate of the 2016 Nobel Prize for physics along with F. Duncan M. Haldane and J. Michael Kosterlitz for theoretical discoveries of topological phase transitions and topological phases of matter.
  • Associated With: F. Duncan M. Haldane, Lead section, 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics co-laureates
    He was awarded the 1990 Wolf Prize and a laureate of the 2016 Nobel Prize for physics along with F. Duncan M. Haldane and J. Michael Kosterlitz for theoretical discoveries of topological phase transitions and topological phases of matter.
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