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Joaquin Mazdak Luttinger

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American physicist (1923-1997)

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Joaquin (Quin) Mazdak Luttinger was an American physicist well known for his contributions to the theory of interacting electrons in one-dimensional metals and the Fermi-liquid theory. He received his BS and PhD in physics from MIT in 1947.

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Guggenheim Fellowship
Fellow of the American Physical Society

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Joaquin (Quin) Mazdak Luttinger was an American physicist well known for his contributions to the theory of interacting electrons in one-dimensional metals and the Fermi-liquid theory. He received his BS and PhD in physics from MIT in 1947. His brother was the physical chemist Lionel Luttinger (1920-2009) and his nephew is the mathematician Karl Murad Luttinger.

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Lived 1923 to 1997 · aged 73
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