Anthony Leggett
Also known as Sir Anthony James Leggett, Sir Anthony Leggett
Amerikaans natuurkundige (1938–2026)
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Anthony James Leggett was a British physicist who made groundbreaking contributions to understanding quantum mechanics and the behavior of matter at extremely low temperatures, work for which he won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2003. His research helped explain exotic states of matter and has applications in fields ranging from superconductivity to quantum computing.
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Anthony James (Tony) Leggett, KBE, FRS, (Camberwell (Londen), 26 maart 1938) is een Brits natuurkundige. Hij is John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Chair en Center for Advanced Study Professor in de natuurkunde aan de Universiteit van Illinois te Urbana-Champaign. Leggett wordt gezien als leidend wetenschapper op het gebied van de theorie van lage-temperatuur natuurkunde. In 2003 kreeg hij samen met Aleksej Abrikosov en Vitali Ginzburg, voor hun pionierswerk op het gebied van superfluïditeit, de Nobelprijs voor de Natuurkunde.
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1938 births2026 deaths21st-century American physicistsAcademics of the University of SussexAcademic staff of the University of WaterlooAlumni of Merton College, OxfordAmerican fellows of the Royal SocietyAmerican Nobel laureatesBritish fellows of the Royal SocietyBritish Nobel laureatesEnglish emigrants to the United StatesEnglish Nobel laureates