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Jeffrey Goldstone

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Jeffrey Goldstone (born 3 September 1933) is a British theoretical physicist and an emeritus physics faculty member at the MIT Center for Theoretical Physics. He worked at the University of Cambridge until 1977. He is noted for the discovery of the Nambu–Goldstone boson. He is currently working on quantum computation. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jeffrey Goldstone is the 790th most popular physicist (down from 777th in 2019), the 5,402nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,195th in 2019) and the 88th most popular British Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Jeffrey Goldstone ranks 790 out of 851. Before him are James M. Bardeen, Rolf Landauer, Robert Detweiler, Thibault Damour, Erwin Hahn, and Abhay Ashtekar. After him are Edward C. Stone, Sverker Johansson, John Aitken, Conyers Herring, Kees Schouhamer Immink, and Werner Israel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Jeffrey Goldstone ranks 499. Before him are Renato Pirocchi, Johnny Unitas, Peter Orlovsky, Sheila Hancock, Daniel Massey, and Steve Shirley. After him are Mihály Mayer, Raúl Sánchez, Lloyd Price, Colin Davis, Buddy MacKay, and Maurice Stokes.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Jeffrey Goldstone ranks 5,404 out of 8,785. Before him are Louise Lombard (1970), Derek Kevan (1935), Keith Allen (1953), Ben Gordon (1983), Tom Roberts (1856), and Sean Pertwee (1964). After him are Dorothy Shirley (1939), Alan Kennedy (1954), Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough (1790), Robert Del Naja (1966), Herbert Morrison (1888), and Stuart Taylor (1980).

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Among PHYSICISTS In United Kingdom

Among physicists born in United Kingdom, Jeffrey Goldstone ranks 88. Before him are Balfour Stewart (1828), John Pendry (1943), Brian Cox (1968), Charles Sheffield (1935), Ronald Drever (1931), and Julian Barbour (1937). After him are John Aitken (1839), Alan Cottrell (1919), and Jess Wade (1988).

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