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John Cardy

British physicist · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Born 1947 · age 79

John Lawrence Cardy FRS is a British-American theoretical physicist. He is best known for his work in theoretical condensed matter physics and statistical mechanics, and in particular for research on critical phenomena and two-dimensional conformal field theory.

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A life in dates

2011ICTP Dirac MedalAward2010Boltzmann MedalAward2004Lars Onsager PrizeAward2000IOP Dirac MedalAward1947Born19 March 1947

Awards

ICTP Dirac Medal2011
Boltzmann Medal2010
Lars Onsager Prize2004
IOP Dirac Medal2000
Fellow of the Royal Society
Guggenheim Fellowship

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1947 · age 79