John Bardeen

John Bardeen is a American Physicien born the May 23rd 1908 with Madison (Wisconsin), dead the January 30th 1991 with Boston.

He is the only person to have received two Nobel Prize of physics, one in 1956 for the invention of the Transistor, with William Bradford Shockley and Walter Brattain, the other in 1972 for a fundamental theory on the Supraconductivité with Leon Neil Cooper and John Robert Schrieffer, now called Théorie BCS. He was also prize winner of the Franklin Médaille in 1975 for his work on the Supraconductivité and the Semi-conducteur S.

He had Nick Holonyak Jr. (the inventor of the electroluminescent diode) as student of thesis.

External bonds

  • Prizes winner of the Nobel Prize of physique 1972
  • Biography on the site of the foundation Nobel

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