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Matthew P. A. Fisher

American physicist

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human
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sex or gender
male
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given name
Matthew
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family name
Fisher
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date of birth
19 May 1960
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place of birth
London
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father
Michael Fisher
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occupation
physicist
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award received
Alan T. Waterman Award
point in time
1995
award rationale
For his broad and original contributions to the theory of the quantum dymanics of macroscopic systems and quantum phase transitions, specifically his prediction of a vortex glass phase in high temperature superconductors, his studies of the superconductor-insulator transition and is seminal work on quantum transport in Luttinger liquids. (English)
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https://new.nsf.gov/od/honorary-awards/waterman
William O. Baker Award for Initiatives in Research
point in time
1997
award rationale
For his seminal contributions to the theory of the vortex-glass phase, the superconductor-insulator transition, and the quantum properties of mesoscopic wires and n-leg Hubbard ladders. (English)
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reference URL
https://www.nasonline.org/programs/awards/initiatives-in-research.html

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