John Hasbrouck Van Vleck - Nobel Prize in Physics — 1977
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John Hasbrouck Van Vleck

Prize
Nobel Prize in Physics — 1977
for their fundamental theoretical investigations of the electronic structure of magnetic and disordered systems
Citizenship
United StatesUnited States
Languages
English
date of birth
3/13/1899
place of birth
Middletown
date of death
10/27/1980
place of death
Cambridge
Lived
81 years
occupation
  • university teacher
  • nuclear physicist
  • physicist
  • mathematician
field of work
  • mathematics
  • physics
educated at
  • Madison Central High School
  • Harvard University
  • University of Wisconsin–Madison
employer
  • Harvard University
  • Leiden University
    • start time: 8/6/1959
  • Leiden University
    • start time: 1960
    • end time: 1960
  • University of Minnesota
  • University of Wisconsin–Madison
member of
  • Royal Society of London
    • start time: 1967
  • French Academy of Sciences
  • Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
  • International Academy of Quantum Molecular Science
  • Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • National Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1935
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • American Philosophical Society
    • start time: 1939
  • American Physical Society
doctoral student
  • Chun Chia Lin
  • Julian Knause Knipp
  • Keith Bradford MacAdam
  • Robert Serber
  • Arianna W. Rosenbluth
  • Thomas Kuhn
  • Philip W. Anderson
  • John Vincent Atanasoff
  • Harvey Brooks
  • Richard Bersohn
  • Roy G. Gordon
  • Edward Lee Hill
  • John V. Breakwell
  • Robert Finkelstein
  • H. Eugene Stanley
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