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Bernd T. Matthias
Bernard Theodor Matthias | |
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| Born | June 8, 1918 |
| Died | October 27, 1980 (aged 62) La Jolla, California, US |
| Alma mater | ETH Zurich |
| Known for | Matthias rules |
| Spouse | Joan Trapp Matthias |
| Awards | Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize elected member of NAS elected fellow of AAAS APS Prize for New Materials |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Solid state physics |
| Institutions | UC San Diego Los Alamos National Laboratory University of Chicago MIT Bell Labs |
| Thesis | Ueber den piezoelektrisch bedingten ΔE-Effekt der Seignetteelektrika (1943) |
| Doctoral advisor | Paul Scherrer[1] |
| Other academic advisors | Arthur R. von Hippel |
| Doctoral students | Paul Ching Wu Chu M. Brian Maple |
Bernd T. Matthias (June 8, 1918 – October 27, 1980[1]) was a German-born American physicist credited with discoveries of hundreds of elements and alloys with superconducting properties.[2][3] He was said to have discovered more elements and compounds with superconducting properties than any other scientist.[4]
- ^ a b Clogston, Albert M.; Geballe, Theodore H.; Hulm, John K. (1 January 1981). "Bernd T. Matthias". Physics Today. 34 (1): 84. Bibcode:1981PhT....34a..84C. doi:10.1063/1.2889985. ISSN 0031-9228. OCLC 4636531057. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
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NAPwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Sullivan, Walter (29 October 1980). "Bernd T. Matthias Is Dead at 62; Discovered Key Superconductor; Significance of Superconductors". The New York Times. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
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