F. Duncan M. Haldane

Biography

Abstract

F. Duncan M. Haldane is the Eugene Higgins Professor of Physics at Princeton University (1990-present). His other institutional affiliations include University of Southern California and University of California, San Diego. His research interests include the theory of Luttinger liquids and the Fractional Quantum Hall Effect.

Important Dates

September 14, 1951Birth, London (England).

1973Obtained BA, Cambridge University, Cambridge (England).

1977 – 1981Physicist, Institut Laue-Langevin, Grenoble.

1978Obtained PhD in Physics, Cambridge University, Cambridge (England).

1981 – 1985Assistant Professor of Physics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles (Calif.).

1985 – 1987Member, Technical Staff, AT & T Bell Laboratories.

1987 – 1990Professor of Physics, University of California, San Diego.

1990 – 1999Member, Advisory Board, Aspen Center for Physics.

1990 – presentEugene Higgins Professor of Physics, Princeton University, Princeton (N.J.).

1992Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

1993Awarded Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize, American Physical Society.

1996Fellow, Royal Society of London.

Occupation

Condensed matter physicist.

Places

Birth

London (England)

Undergraduate Education

Cambridge (England)

Graduate Education

Cambridge (England)

Employment

Los Angeles (Calif.)

Princeton (N.J.)

Subjects

Condensed matter.

Luttinger liquids.

Quantum Hall effect.

Relationships

People

Advisors & Collaborators

Anderson, P. W. (Philip W.), 1923-

Ph.D. advisor at University of Cambridge, "Anderson Model." Both employed at Princeton University.

Kosterlitz, J. Michael

Won 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics with D. J. Thouless "for theoretical discoveries of topological phase transitions and topological phases of matter."

Thouless, D. J.

Won 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics with J. Michael Kosterlitz "for theoretical discoveries of topological phase transitions and topological phases of matter."

Colleagues

Aeppli, Gabriel

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Agnew, Harold M.

Both employed at University of California, San Diego.

Aizenman, Michael

Both employed at Princeton University.

Alfvén, Hannes

Both employed at University of California, San Diego.

Alivisatos, P.

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Al'tshuler, B. L.

Both employed at Princeton University.

Appelbaum, J. A. (Joel A.)

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Ashkin, Arthur, 1922-

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Austin, Robert H.

Both employed at Princeton University.

Bialek, William S.

Both employed at Princeton University.

Bishop, David John, 1951-

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Booker, Henry G.

Both employed at University of California, San Diego.

Brinkman, William F. (William Frank), 1938-

Both employed at Princeton University and AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Brueckner, Keith A.

Both employed at University of California, San Diego.

Buchsbaum, Solomon J.

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Bucksbaum, Philip H.

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Callan, Curtis G.

Both employed at Princeton University.

Cava, Robert J.

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Chabal, Yves Jean, 1952-

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Chaikin, Paul M.

Both employed at Princeton University.

Chemla, D. S.

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Chu, Steven

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Coppersmith, Susan Nan

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Dashen, Roger F.

Both employed at University of California, San Diego.

Dicke, Robert H. (Robert Henry)

Both employed at Princeton University.

DiSalvo, Francis

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Dolan, Gerald

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Dynes, Robert C.

Both employed at University of California, San Diego and AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Eigler, Donald

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Eisenstein, James P. (James Philip)

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Feher, George, 1924-

Both employed at University of California, San Diego.

Fitch, Val L., 1923-2015

Both employed at Princeton University.

Fleury, Paul A.

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Fulton, Theodore Alan

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Gossard, A. C.

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Gross, David J. (David Jonathan)

Both employed at Princeton University.

Hagstrum, Homer D.

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Happer, William, 1939-

Both employed at Princeton University.

Hellman, Frances

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories and University of California, San Diego.

Hohenberg, Pierre C.

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Hopfield, John J.

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Jackson, Shirley Ann, 1946-

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Kaspi, Victoria Michelle, 1967-

Both employed at Princeton University.

Kroll, Norman Myles, 1922-

Both employed at University of California, San Diego.

Libchaber, Albert J.

Both employed at Princeton University.

Lieb, Elliott H.

Both employed at Princeton University.

Malmberg, J. H.

Both employed at University of California, San Diego.

Maple, M. Brian, 1939-

Both employed at University of California, San Diego.

Millis, Andrew J.

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Murray, Cherry Ann

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Narath, Albert, 1933-

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Nelson, Ann E. (Ann Elizabeth)

Both employed at University of California, San Diego.

O'Neil, T. M. (Thomas Michael), 1940-

Both employed at University of California, San Diego.

Osheroff, Douglas D.

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Page, Lyman A.

Both employed at Princeton University.

Patel, C. Kumar N.

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Penzias, Arno A.

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Phillips, J. C.

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Phillips, Julia M.

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Pinczuk, Aron

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Polyakov, A. M.

Both employed at Princeton University.

Raghavachari, Krishnan

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Randall, Lisa

Both employed at Princeton University.

Rosenbluth, M. N.

Both employed at University of California, San Diego.

Ross, Ian M. (Ian Munro)

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Sham, L. J.

Both employed at University of California, San Diego.

Shank, C. V. (Charles V.)

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Smith, George E., 1930-

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Smith, Neville, 1942-2006

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Steinhardt, Paul J.

Both employed at Princeton University.

Stillinger, F. H.

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Störmer, Horst

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Tank, David William, 1953-

Both employed at Princeton University and AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Taylor, Joseph H. (Joseph Hooton)

Both employed at Princeton University.

Thomas, D. G. (David Gilbert), 1928-

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Treiman, Sam B.

Both employed at Princeton University.

Weeks, John David

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

Wightman, A. S. (Arthur Strong), 1922-2013

Both employed at Princeton University.

Wigner, Eugene Paul, 1902-1995

Both employed at Princeton University.

Wilkinson, David T.

Both employed at Princeton University.

Wilson, Robert Woodrow, 1936-

Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.

York, Herbert F. (Herbert Frank)

Both employed at University of California, San Diego.

Institutions

Major Positions

AT & T Bell Laboratories

Member, Technical staff.

Institut Laue-Langevin

Physicist.

Princeton University. Department of Physics

Eugene Higgins Professor of Physics.

University of California, San Diego. Department of Physics

Professor of Physics.

University of Southern California. Department of Physics

Assistant Professor of Physics.

Professional Activities & Affiliations

American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Fellow.

American Physical Society

Received 1993 Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize.

Aspen Center for Physics

Member, Advisory Board.

Royal Society (Great Britain)

Fellow.

University of Cambridge. Department of Physics

Obtained BA (1973) and PhD in Physics (1978).

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