Robert B. Laughlin

Summary

Robert B. Laughlin is a human^[1]. Born in Visalia^[2], he… he was born on November 1, 1950^[3]. He worked as a physicist^[4], university teacher^[5], and non-fiction writer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Visalia^[2], Robert B. Laughlin…
• Robert B. Laughlin was born on November 1, 1950^[3].
• Robert B. Laughlin held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Robert B. Laughlin worked as a physicist^[4].
• Robert B. Laughlin worked as a university teacher^[5].
• Robert B. Laughlin's professions included non-fiction writer^[6].
• Robert B. Laughlin's field of work was physics^[9].
• Robert B. Laughlin was employed by Stanford University^[10].
• Among Robert B. Laughlin's employers was Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory^[11].
• Robert B. Laughlin was employed by Bell Labs^[12].
• Robert B. Laughlin was educated at Redwood High School^[13].
• Robert B. Laughlin's doctoral advisor was John D. Joannopoulos^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Robert B. Laughlin is Effet Hall quantique^[15].
• Robert B. Laughlin received the Nobel Prize in Physics^[16].
• Robert B. Laughlin received the Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize^[17].
• Robert B. Laughlin received the Onsager Medal^[18].
• Robert B. Laughlin received the Fellow of the American Physical Society^[19].
• Robert B. Laughlin received the Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award^[20].
• Robert B. Laughlin received the Benjamin Franklin Medal in Physics^[21].
• Robert B. Laughlin was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[22].
• Robert B. Laughlin was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[23].
• Robert B. Laughlin was a member of American Association for the Advancement of Science^[24].
• Robert B. Laughlin was a member of American Physical Society^[25].
• Robert B. Laughlin is recorded as male^[26].
• Robert B. Laughlin's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert B. Laughlin's place of birth was Visalia^[2]. He was born on November 1, 1950^[3].

Education

Robert B. Laughlin's education included a stint at Redwood High School^[13]. His doctoral advisor was John D. Joannopoulos^[14]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Physics^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[4], university teacher^[5], and non-fiction writer^[6]. Robert B. Laughlin's field of work was physics^[9]. Employers include Stanford University^[10], a private university^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1885^[31], headquartered in Stanford^[32]; Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory^[11], a research institute^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1952^[35], headquartered in Livermore^[36]; and Bell Labs^[12], a privately held company^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1925^[39], headquartered in Murray Hill^[40]. He supervised Deborah Berebichez as a doctoral student^[41].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Robert B. Laughlin is Effet Hall quantique^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Nobel Prize in Physics^[16], a physics award^[42], in Sweden^[43], founded in 1901^[44]; Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize^[17], a physics award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1952^[47]; Onsager Medal^[18], an award^[48], in Norway^[49], founded in 1993^[50]; Fellow of the American Physical Society^[19], a fellowship award^[51]; Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award^[20], an award^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1960^[54]; and Benjamin Franklin Medal in Physics^[21].

Why It Matters

Robert B. Laughlin ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

His notable doctoral advisees include Deborah Berebichez^[57], a physicist^[58], b. 2000^[59], of Mexico^[60].

FAQs

Where was Robert B. Laughlin born?

Robert B. Laughlin was born in Visalia^[2].

What did Robert B. Laughlin do for work?

Robert B. Laughlin worked as physicist^[4], university teacher^[5], and non-fiction writer^[6].

Where did Robert B. Laughlin go to school?

Robert B. Laughlin was educated at Redwood High School^[13].

What awards did Robert B. Laughlin receive?

Honors received include Nobel Prize in Physics^[16], Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize^[17], Onsager Medal^[18], and Fellow of the American Physical Society^[19].