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Theodore Geballe

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Theodore Geballe · Science & Medicine

What

Physicist; superconductivity and materials physics

When

1920, San Francisco, California, United States — 2021, Woodside, California, United States

Where

United States

Biography

Theodore Geballe is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Physicist; superconductivity and materials physics

How & why

Theodore Geballe was a Stanford physicist and materials scientist whose experimental studies of superconductivity and semiconductors underpinned advances from high-field superconductors to infrared night-vision films; he shared the 1970 Buckley Prize. He was born and raised in a Jewish family in San Francisco.

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Physics

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Physicist; superconductivity and materials physics

1920

Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Physics