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Elias Burstein | |
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 Elias Burstein | |
| Born | September 30, 1917 Brooklyn, New York |
| Died | June 17, 2017 (aged 99) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Brooklyn College University of Kansas |
| Known for | research in optical physics of solids |
| Awards | John Price Wetherill Medal(1979) Frank Isakson Prize(1986) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Condensed-matter physics |
| Institutions | U.S. Naval Research Laboratory University of Pennsylvania |
| Doctoral students | Aron Pinczuk Phillip J. Stiles |
Elias Burstein (September 30, 1917 – June 17, 2017) was an American experimental condensed matter physicist whose active career in science spanned seven decades.[1] He is known for his pioneering fundamental research in the optical physics of solids; for writing and editing hundreds of articles and other publications; for bringing together scientists from around the world in international meetings, conferences, and symposia; and for training and mentoring dozens of younger physicists.[2]
- ^ "Elias Burstein". ACAP. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
- ^ “A Tribute to Elias Burstein.” Gerald Burns, Solid State Communications volume 58, no. 1, pp ix-x. (April 1986)
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