John Clarke
British physicist · United Kingdom · Scientists · Born 1942 · age 84
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Something wrong?John Clarke is a British experimental physicist and Professor Emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley. He is known for his various works on measurement devices based on superconductivity. Steven Girvin has called Clarke "the godfather of superconducting electronics."
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2025Nobel Prize in PhysicsAward2004Hughes MedalAward1999Comstock Prize in PhysicsAward1998Joseph F. Keithley Award For Advances in Measurement ScienceAward1987Fritz London AwardAward1942Born10 February 1942
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United Kingdom
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Scientists
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Scientist
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Born 1942 · age 84
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Leon CooperBoth received Comstock Prize in Physics
Carl WiemanBoth received Fritz London Award
Anthony James LeggettBoth received Fritz London Award
Arthur AshkinBoth received Joseph F. Keithley Award For Advances in Measurement Science
Chien-Shiung WuBoth received Comstock Prize in Physics
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