List of Famous people with last name Thouless

David J. Thouless

First Name David

Last Name Thouless

Born on September 21, 1934

Died on April 6, 2019 (aged 84)

Born in United Kingdom, Scotland

David James Thouless was a British condensed-matter physicist. He was the winner of the 1990 Wolf Prize and a laureate of the 2016 Nobel Prize for physics along with F. Duncan M. Haldane and J. Michael Kosterlitz for theoretical discoveries of topological phase transitions and topological phases of matter.

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