Brian Josephson

Brian Josephson

BRIAN JOSEPHSON. Welsh theoretical physicist and professor emeritus of physics at the University of Cambridge best known for his pioneering work on superconductivity and quantum tunnelling. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1973 for his prediction of the Josephson effect (made in 1962) when he was a 22-year-old PhD student at Cambridge University. He is the only Welshman to have won a Nobel Prize in Physics. He shared the prize with physicists Leo Esaki and Ivar Giaever who jointly received half the award for their own work on quantum tunnelling

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Brian Josephson

Reference Number. 14090J

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An original vintage 1973 index card, clearly signed in ink by Brian Josephson

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