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Charles Kittel

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American physicist (1916-2019)

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Charles Kittel was an American physicist. He was a professor at the University of California, Berkeley from 1951 and was professor emeritus from 1978 until his death. He is known for co-introducing the Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida interaction models and for his famous textbook Introduction to Solid State Physics.

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1979Oersted Medal
1957Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize
Guggenheim Fellowship
Fellow of the American Physical Society

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United States
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Scientists
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Scientist
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deceased
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Lived 1916 to 2019 · aged 102
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