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James P. Eisenstein

American physicist · United States · Scientists · Born 1952 · age 74

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James P. Eisenstein is an American physicist. He is currently the Frank J. Roshek Professor of Physics and Applied Physics, Emeritus, at the California Institute of Technology. He received a share of the 2025 Wolf Prize in Physics for his experimental research on strongly interacting two-dimensional electron systems.

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Awards

Wolf Prize in Physics2025
Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize2007
Fellow of the American Physical Society
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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James P. Eisenstein is an American physicist. He is currently the Frank J. Roshek Professor of Physics and Applied Physics, Emeritus, at the California Institute of Technology. He received a share of the 2025 Wolf Prize in Physics for his experimental research on strongly interacting two-dimensional electron systems. He co-discovered the 5/2 filling factor state of the fractional quantum Hall effect and demonstrated the Bose-Einstein condensation of excitons in two dimensions.

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United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
living
Dates
Born 1952 · age 74

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