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Sir Nevill Francis Mott

Nobel Prize laureate in Physics 1977
Sir Nevill Francis Mott — Nobel Prize
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Physics 1977
Born : 1905-09-30 — Leeds, United Kingdom
Died : 1996-08-08
“for their fundamental theoretical investigations of the electronic structure of magnetic and disordered systems”
Physics · 1977
Sir Nevill Francis Mott, born on September 30, 1905, in Leeds, United Kingdom, was a renowned British physicist. He is best known for his fundamental research on the electronic structure of magnetic and disordered systems. In 1977, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his significant contributions to this field. Mott had a prolific academic career and influenced many areas of physics. He passed away on August 8, 1996.

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Who is Sir Nevill Francis Mott?
Sir Nevill Francis Mott, born on September 30, 1905, in Leeds, United Kingdom, was a renowned British physicist. He is best known for his fundamental research on the electronic structure of magnetic and disordered systems. In 1977, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his significant contributions to this field. Mott had a prolific academic career and influenced many areas of physics. He passed away on August 8, 1996.
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1977 — Physics
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