Sir Rudolf Ernst Peierls, CBE (5 Juni 1907 – 19 September 1995) adalah seorang fisikawan Inggris kelahiran Jerman yang memiliki peran besar dalam program nuklir Inggris, dan juga memiliki peran dalam beberapa ilmu modern. Obituarinya dalam Physics Today menyebutnya sebagai "seorang pemain besar dalam drama puncak fisika nuklir dalam urusan dunia...".
| Rudolf Peierls | |
|---|---|
Sir Rudolf Ernst Peierls (1907–1995) | |
| Lahir | Rudolf Ernst Peierls 5 Juni 1907 Berlin, Kekaisaran Jerman |
| Meninggal | 19 September 1995 (umur 88) Oxford, Inggris |
| Tempat tinggal | Britania Raya |
| Warga negara | Jerman (sebelum 1940) Inggris (pasca 1940) |
| Almamater | Universitas Berlin Universitas Munich Universitas Leipzig Universitas Manchester Universitas Cambridge |
| Dikenal atas | Frisch–Peierls memorandum Peierls bracket Peierls stress Coining the term 'umklapp process' Bohr–Peierls–Placzek relation Charge-density wave theory Peierls–Hubbard model Peierls transition |
| Penghargaan | CBE (1945) Knight Bachelor (1968) Royal Medal (1959) Lorentz Medal (1962) Max Planck Medal (1963) Enrico Fermi Award (1980) Matteucci Medal (1982) Copley Medal (1986) |
| Karier ilmiah | |
| Bidang | Fisikawan |
| Institusi | Universitas Birmingham Universitas Oxford Universitas Washington Proyek Manhattan |
| Pembimbing doktoral | Werner Heisenberg |
| Pembimbing akademik lain | Wolfgang Pauli |
| Mahasiswa doktoral | Fred Hoyle Melvin Preston E. E. Salpeter Gerald E. Brown Samuel W. MacDowell Walter Marshall James S. Langer Gastón García Calderón |
| Mahasiswa ternama lain | Noor Muhammad Butt |
| Menginspirasi | Otto Robert Frisch |
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- Transisi Peierls
- Substitusi Peierls
Referensi sunting
- Lee, S. (2007). "Rudolf Ernst Peierls. 5 June 1907 -- 19 September 1995: Elected FRS 1945". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 53: 265. doi:10.1098/rsbm.2007.0003.
- Edwards, S. (1996). "Rudolph E. Peierls". Physics Today. 49 (2): 74–71. Bibcode:1996PhT....49b..74E. doi:10.1063/1.2807521.
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- 1979 Audio Interview with Sir Rudolf Peierls by Martin Sherwin[pranala nonaktif permanen] Voices of the Manhattan Project
- Selected Scientific Papers of Sir Rudolf Peierls 2011-08-28 di Wayback Machine., edited by R. H. Dalitz & Sir Rudolf Peierls, World Scientific Series in 20th Century Physics, Volume 19, 1997.
- Sir Rudolf Peierls: Selected Private and Scientific Correspondence Volume 1 2011-06-29 di Wayback Machine., by Sabine Lee (University of Birmingham, UK).
- Pictures 2007-09-30 di Wayback Machine. in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
- Rudolf Peierls own biographical notes from Los Alamos National Laboratory as a pdf
- War and Peace in the Nuclear Age; Dawn; Interview with Rudolf Peierls, 1986
- John J. O'Connor and Edmund F. Robertson. Rudolf Peierls di MacTutor archive.
- Rudolf Peierls di Mathematics Genealogy Project