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'''Douglas Dean Osheroff''' (born [[August 1]], [[1945]]) is a [[United States|American]] physicist. He won the [[Nobel Prize]] in Physics in [[1996]] for his discovery of [[superfluidity]] in [[helium|<sup>3</sup>He]]. The discovery was done in [[1971]] while Osheroff was a graduate student at [[Cornell University|Cornell]]. |
'''Douglas Dean Osheroff''' (born [[August 1]], [[1945]]) is a [[United States|American]] physicist. He won the [[Nobel Prize]] in Physics in [[1996]] for his discovery of [[superfluidity]] in [[helium|<sup>3</sup>He]]. The discovery was done in [[1971]] while Osheroff was a graduate student at [[Cornell University|Cornell]]. |
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Osheroff, born in [[Aberdeen, Washington]], earned his [[Bachelor's degree]] in [[1967]] from [[Caltech]], where he was a student of [[Richard |
Osheroff, born in [[Aberdeen, Washington]], earned his [[Bachelor's degree]] in [[1967]] from [[Caltech]], where he was a student of [[Richard Feynman]]. He received a [[PhD]] from [[Cornell University]] in [[1973]]. |
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He now teaches at [[Stanford University]]. |
He now teaches at [[Stanford University]]. |
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Revision as of 03:18, 11 December 2004
Douglas Dean Osheroff (born August 1, 1945) is a American physicist. He won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1996 for his discovery of superfluidity in 3He. The discovery was done in 1971 while Osheroff was a graduate student at Cornell.
Osheroff, born in Aberdeen, Washington, earned his Bachelor's degree in 1967 from Caltech, where he was a student of Richard Feynman. He received a PhD from Cornell University in 1973.
He now teaches at Stanford University.
External links
- Nobel Archive 1996
- Stanford Physics Department - Osheroff
- Osheroff Learning of his Nobel Prize - Osheroff released this recording from his answering machine, which showed his initial annoyance with a 2:30 AM phone call.