Duncan Haldane

Frederick Duncan Michael Haldane FRS (born 14 September 1951), known as F. Duncan Haldane, is a British-born physicist who is currently the Sherman Fairchild University Professor of Physics at Princeton University. He is a co-recipient of the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics, along with David J. Thouless and J. Michael Kosterlitz.

Duncan Haldane

F. Duncan M. Haldane during Nobel press conference in Stockholm, Sweden, December 2016
Born
Frederick Duncan Michael Haldane

(1951-09-14) 14 September 1951
London, England
NationalityBritish, Slovenian
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
Slovenia
EducationSt Paul's School, London
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge (BA, PhD)
Known forHaldane pseudopotentials in the fractional quantum Hall effect
Quantum anomalous Hall effect
Awards
  • Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize (1993)
  • Dirac Medal (2012)
  • Nobel Prize in Physics (2016)
  • Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences (2017)
Scientific career
FieldsCondensed matter theory
Institutions
  • Princeton University
  • University of California, San Diego
  • University of Southern California
  • Bell Laboratories
ThesisAn extension of the Anderson model as a model for mixed valence rare earth materials (1978)
Doctoral advisorPhilip Warren Anderson
Doctoral studentsAshvin Vishwanath
Websitephysics.princeton.edu/~haldane/
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