Theodore H. Geballe
American physicist (1920–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Theodore Henry Geballe (January 20, 1920 – October 23, 2021) was an American physicist who was a professor of applied physics at Stanford University. He was known for his work on the synthesis of novel materials of interest to several areas of physics and many interdisciplinary sciences.
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Theodore H. Geballe | |
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Born | Theodore Henry Geballe (1920-01-20)January 20, 1920[1] |
Died | October 23, 2021(2021-10-23) (aged 101) Woodside, California, U.S. |
Other names | Ted Geballe |
Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley |
Known for | Thermodynamics of semiconductors, High temperature superconductivity. |
Awards | Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize (1970) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Condensed matter physics Materials science |
Institutions | Stanford University Bell Labs |
Thesis | The thermodynamic and magnetic properties of single crystal cupric sulfate pentahydrate below 4K. (1950) |
Doctoral advisor | William Giauque |
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