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David Lee

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Also known as David Morris Lee

physicist and Nobel Prize winner from the United States

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David Lee is an American physicist who won the Nobel Prize for his scientific work. His achievements represent a significant contribution to physics that earned him recognition as one of the world's leading scientists.

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Nobel Prize

  • The Nobel Prize in Physics1996

    “for their discovery of superfluidity in helium-3”

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Instance of
human
Family name
Lee
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Rye
Occupation
university teacher
Educated at
University of Connecticut
Employer
University of Florida
Languages spoken
English language
Award
Simon Memorial Prize
Field of work
physics
Image
Nobel Laureate David Morris Lee in 2007.jpg
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David Lee (physicist)
date of birth
1931-01-20
member of
American Physical Society
Erdős number
6
name in native language
David Morris Lee
writing language
English language
interested in
physics
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Encyclopedic overview

David Morris Lee (born January 20, 1931) is an American physicist who shared the 1996 Nobel Prize in Physics with Robert C. Richardson and Douglas Osheroff "for their discovery of superfluidity in helium-3." Lee is professor emeritus of physics at Cornell University and distinguished professor of physics at Texas A&M University.

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