Bernd Matthias
Bernd Matthias · Science & Medicine
Physicist; discovered many superconducting and ferroelectric materials
1918, Frankfurt, Germany — 1980, La Jolla, California, United States
Germany · United States
Bernd Matthias is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Physicist; discovered many superconducting and ferroelectric materials
Bernd Teo Matthias was a German-American physicist at Bell Labs and the University of California, San Diego who discovered hundreds of new superconducting and ferroelectric materials and formulated the empirical 'Matthias rules' that guided the search for superconductors for decades. He is listed among Jewish physicists by Jewish biographical reference sources; his religious background is not elaborated in mainstream biographies.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Physics
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Physicist; discovered many superconducting and ferroelectric materials
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Physics
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