David Vanderbilt
David Vanderbilt | |
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| Born | 20 August 1954 (age 71) |
| Alma mater | Swarthmore College (BA) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD) |
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| Fields | Physics |
| Institutions | Rutgers University |
Doctoral students | Nicola Marzari |
David Vanderbilt is an American physicist. He is a professor of physics at Rutgers University researching condensed-matter physics since 1991, and named Board of Governors Professor of Physics in 2009.[1] He received his B.A. from Swarthmore College in 1976 and his Ph.D. from MIT in 1981 studying under John D. Joannopoulos.[2] He received the Aneesur Rahman Prize for Computational Physics in 2006.[3] The Aneesur Rahman prize is the highest honor given by the American Physical Society for work in computational physics. In 2013 he was elected to the National Academy of Science.[4]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Rutgers University Department of Physics and Astronomy". www.physics.rutgers.edu. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
- ↑ "Curriculum Vitae of David Vanderbilt". Rutgers University. Archived from the original on 8 October 2018. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
- ↑ "2018 Stanley Corrsin Award Recipient". www.aps.org. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
- ↑ "David Vanderbilt". National Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
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