ROBERT C. RICHARDSON

1996 Nobel Laureate in Physics

for discovery of superfluidity in helium-3.

Born: 1937
Place of birth: Washington, DC, U.S.A.
Residence: U.S.A.
Affiliation: Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA

• Experimental Techniques in Condensed Matter Physics at Low Temperatures (Frontiers in Physics, Vol 67) by Richardson, Robert C./Smith, Eric N. (Editors)
• Books on superfluidity
• Books on superconductivity

• Prize co-recipient: David M. Lee
• Prize co-recipient: Douglas D. Osheroff
• Official award announcement and brief background
• Cornell University press release
• Robert C. Richardson's home page at Cornell University
• Curriculum Vitae
• Detailed outline of physical theories behind the award

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• Cornell Low Temperature Group
• The original papers announcing the discovery of superfluid helium-3
• Low temperature science - what remains for the physicist? (Article by Richardson) (submitted by http://www.lassp.cornell.edu)
• Biography of Robert C. Richardson
• Photograph
• Robert C. Richardson – Autobiography (submitted by Chinnappan Baskar)
• Robert C. Richardson - Nobel Lecture (submitted by Davis)
• Professor Robert C. Richardson (submitted by Jackson)
• discovery of superfluidity in helium-3. (submitted by Foul Master)
• a short article about Bunche (submitted by tomas)
• Robert C. Richardson Biography from Encyclopedia Britannica (submitted by www.britannica.com)
• Robert C. Richardson-Biography (submitted by Nik)

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