The Nobel Prize in Physics 1977
Co-Nobelist Sir Nevill F. Mott, John H. van Vleck
Award: "for their fundamental theoretical investigations of the electronic structure of magnetic and disordered systems."
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Philip Warren Anderson used his Nobel Prize money to buy a house.
Name: Philip Warren Anderson
Birth: 13 December 1923, Indianapolis, IN, USA
Death: 29 March 2020, Princeton, NJ, USA
Affiliation at the time of the award: Bell Telephone Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ, USA
Award: "for their fundamental theoretical investigations of the electronic structure of magnetic and disordered systems."
Portion of Cash: 1/3
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