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Leon Cooper

1930 - 2024

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Leon Neil Cooper (Nova Iorque, 28 de fevereiro de 1930 – Providence, 23 de outubro de 2024) foi um físico estadunidense. Foi Nobel de Física em 1972, pelo desenvolvimento conjunto da teoria da supercondutividade, também conhecida como teoria BCS. Foi um dos que assinaram uma petição para o presidente Barack Obama em 2015 para que o Governo Federal dos Estados Unidos fizesse um pacto de desarmamento nuclear e de não-agressão. Leia mais na Wikipédia

His biography is available in 72 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 71 in 2024). Leon Cooper is the 174th most popular físico (up from 216th in 2024), the 619th most popular biography from United States (up from 850th in 2019) and the 27th most popular American Físico.

Leon Cooper is most famous for his work in quantum physics and the theory of superconductivity.

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Among Físicos

Among físicos, Leon Cooper ranks 174 out of 851. Before him are Hideki Yukawa, François Englert, George E. Smith, Polykarp Kusch, Edmond Becquerel, and Martinus J. G. Veltman. After him are James Jeans, Julius von Mayer, Herbert Kroemer, Martin Lewis Perl, Richard E. Taylor, and Arthur Leonard Schawlow.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Leon Cooper ranks 37. Before him are Silvana Mangano, Maximilian Schell, Philippe Noiret, Yves Chauvin, Thomas P. Stafford, and George E. Smith. After him are Niki de Saint Phalle, Claude Chabrol, Carlos Menem, Jerome Isaac Friedman, Anisa Makhlouf, and Princess Ragnhild, Mrs. Lorentzen. Among people deceased in 2024, Leon Cooper ranks 31. Before him are Arnold Rüütel, Sven-Göran Eriksson, Paul Alexander, Thomas P. Stafford, Roger Guillemin, and Jim Simons. After him are Herbert Kroemer, Dési Bouterse, Alice Munro, Olivia Hussey, James Earl Jones, and Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naples.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Leon Cooper ranks 619 out of 20,380. Before him are Jim Simons (1938), Howard Gardner (1943), Warren Beatty (1937), Michael Porter (1947), John Kerry (1943), and Jerry Lewis (1926). After him are A. L. Kroeber (1876), Edward W. Morley (1838), Mia Farrow (1945), Ernest Borgnine (1917), George Foreman (1949), and Don King (1931).

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Among Físicos In United States

Among físicos born in United States, Leon Cooper ranks 27. Before him are James Rainwater (1917), Robert Coleman Richardson (1937), Clifford Shull (1915), John Bardeen (1908), Joseph Henry (1797), and George E. Smith (1930). After him are Martin Lewis Perl (1927), Arthur Leonard Schawlow (1921), Burton Richter (1931), Jerome Isaac Friedman (1930), Douglas Osheroff (1945), and George Smoot (1945).

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