Michael Cohen (physicist)

Michael Cohen
EducationCornell University (B.S.)
Caltech (PhD)
HonoursFellow of the American Physical Society
Scientific career
FieldsCondensed matter physics
InstitutionsUniversity of Pennsylvania
Aspen Center for Physics (co-founder)
ThesisThe Energy Spectrum of the Excitations in Liquid Helium (1956)
Doctoral advisorRichard Feynman

Michael Cohen is an American condensed matter physicist and professor emeritus at the University of Pennsylvania. His work investigates liquid helium, ferroelectrics, and biological membranes using quantum mechanics.[1]

He is a fellow of the American Physical Society and co-founder of the Aspen Center for Physics (ACP), described as a "utopia for physicists,"[2] for which he remains an Honorary Trustee.

  1. ^ "Michael Cohen | Department of Physics and Astronomy". live-sas-physics.pantheon.sas.upenn.edu. Retrieved 2023-06-06.
  2. ^ Overbye, Dennis (2001-08-28). "In Aspen, Physics on a High Plane". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-06-07.

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