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Steven Girvin

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American physicist

United StatesScientistsBorn 1950 · age 76
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Steven Mark Girvin is an American physicist who is Sterling Professor of Physics and Professor of Applied Physics at Yale University.

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2007Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize
2007Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Fellow of the American Physical Society

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Steven Mark Girvin is an American physicist who is Sterling Professor of Physics and Professor of Applied Physics at Yale University. He is noted for his theoretical work on quantum many body systems such as the fractional quantum Hall effect, and as co-developer of circuit quantum electrodynamics, the application of the ideas of quantum optics to superconducting microwave circuits. Circuit QED is now the leading architecture for construction of quantum computers based on superconducting qubits.

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United States
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Scientists
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Scientist
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Born 1950 · age 76
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