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John Bardeen

John Bardeen
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John Bardeen was an American physicist. He is the only person to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics twice: first in 1956 with William Shockley and Walter Brattain for their invention of the transistor; and again in 1972 with Leon Cooper and John Robert Schrieffer for their microscopic theory of superconductivity,…

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  1. George de MestralJune 19, 1907 – February 8, 1990
  2. John G. TrumpAugust 21, 1907 – February 21, 1985
  3. Edward TellerJanuary 15, 1908 – September 9, 2003
  4. Jacob BronowskiJanuary 18, 1908 – August 22, 1974
  5. John Bardeen (this page)May 23, 1908 – January 30, 1991
  6. Raymond ScottSeptember 10, 1908 – February 8, 1994

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