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American physicist (1900-1976)

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John Clarke Slater was an American physicist who advanced the theory of the electronic structure of atoms, molecules and solids. He also made major contributions to microwave electronics. S. D. in physics from Harvard in 1923, then did post-doctoral work at the universities of Cambridge (briefly) and Copenhagen. S.

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1970National Medal of Science
1967Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics
1951Richtmyer Memorial Lecture Award
1945Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship
1929Guggenheim Fellowship
Fellow of the American Physical Society

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John Clarke Slater was an American physicist who advanced the theory of the electronic structure of atoms, molecules and solids. He also made major contributions to microwave electronics. He received a B.S. in physics from the University of Rochester in 1920 and a Ph.D. in physics from Harvard in 1923, then did post-doctoral work at the universities of Cambridge (briefly) and Copenhagen. On his return to the U.S. he joined the physics department at Harvard.

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Lived 1900 to 1976 · aged 75
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