• Sir Nevill Francis Mott (30 September 1905 – 8 August 1996) was a British physicist who won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1977 for his work on the electronic...
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  • Ernest Rutherford (1919–1937) William Lawrence Bragg (1938–1953) Nevill Francis Mott (1954–1971) Brian Pippard (1971–1984) Sam Edwards (1984–1995) Richard...
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    and can no longer conduct a current. It is named after physicist Nevill Francis Mott. In a semiconductor at low temperatures, each 'site' (atom or group...
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  • in 1927 by Albert Einstein and Max Born and solved in 1929 by Nevill Francis Mott. Mott's solution notably only uses the wave equation, not wavefunction...
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  • after Nevill Francis Mott, who first developed the theory. It is mostly used to measure the spin polarization of an electron beam. In lay terms, Mott scattering...
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    his PhD from the University of Bristol under the supervision of Nevill Francis Mott, and his DSc from the University of Edinburgh, where he worked as...
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  • ethnohistory Morris Mott (born 1946), Canadian ice hockey player Nevill Francis Mott (1905–1996), British physicist Peter De Mott (1947–2009), American...
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    Sir John Hicks, winner of the 1972 Nobel Prize in Economics; Sir Nevill Francis Mott, who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1977; and Geoffrey Hinton...
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    Sir Martin Ryle (Physics, 1974) Antony Hewish (Physics, 1974) Sir Nevill Francis Mott (Physics, 1977) Philip Warren Anderson (Physics, 1977) Pyotr Kapitsa...
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    June 1976) was a German physicist at the University of Göttingen. Nevill Francis Mott described him as the "father of solid state physics". Robert Wichard...
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  • Charles Francis Mott (1877–1967) the son of Charles Henry Blackshaw Mott was an English physicist and educator, and the father of Nobel laureate Nevill Francis...
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  • Peter D. Mitchell, Chemistry, 1978 James Meade, Economics, 1977 Nevill Francis Mott, Physics, 1977 Amnesty International, Peace, 1977 Mairead Corrigan...
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  • concept of band gaps had been developed. Walter H. Schottky and Nevill Francis Mott developed models of the potential barrier and of the characteristics...
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    distribution function. These equations are known as the Mott relations, of Sir Nevill Francis Mott. The derivative − d f ( E ) d E = 1 4 k B T sech 2 ⁡ (...
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  • ionization energy) of the semiconductor. Named for Walter H. Schottky and Nevill Francis Mott. Segal's law: "A man with a watch knows what time it is. A man with...
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    fellow) 1976 Milton Friedman – economist (visiting fellow) 1977 Nevill Francis Mott – theoretical physicist (fellow and master) 1984 Richard Stone –...
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  • {1-t^{2}}}-1)/t}=\sum _{n}s_{n}(x)t^{n}/n!.} They were introduced by Nevill Francis Mott who applied them to a problem in the theory of electrons. Because...
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  • ushering the nuclear age. He spoke on science and faith topics. Nevill Francis Mott (1905–1996): Anglican, was a Nobel Prize-winning physicist known...
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    1972) Burton Richter (Physics – 1976) James Meade (Economics – 1977) Nevill Francis Mott (Physics – 1977) Herbert A. Simon (Economics – 1978) Steven Weinberg...
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  • Green (born 1953), British business executive Nevill Lee (1898-1978), English cricketer Nevill Francis Mott (1905-1996), English physicist who won the Nobel...
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    University of Bristol with a PhD in 1952, where he studied with Nevill Francis Mott, and a Doctorat d'Etat in Paris in 1954. He was assistant professor...
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    winners: Cecil Frank Powell (1950); Hans Albrecht Bethe (1967); and Sir Nevill Francis Mott (1977). The laboratory stands on the same site today, close to the...
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    chemistry of the organometallic, so-called sandwich compounds". Nevill Francis Mott, Nobel Prize in Physics 1977, "for their fundamental theoretical...
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    especially his discoveries concerning the energy production in stars. Nevill Francis Mott (awarded Nobel Prize in 1977), for his fundamental theoretical investigations...
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    Jodrell Bank Observatory Henry Moseley, creator of Moseley's law Nevill Francis Mott, awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1977 Ernest Rutherford, awarded...
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    of the electronic structure of magnetic and disordered systems" Nevill Francis Mott (1905–1996) British John Hasbrouck Van Vleck (1899–1980) American...
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  • American actress (b. 1890) Physics – Philip Warren Anderson, Sir Nevill Francis Mott, John Hasbrouck Van Vleck Chemistry – Ilya Prigogine Physiology or...
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  • (1905–1984) Herbert Fröhlich (1905–1991) Clarence Zener (1905–1993) Nevill Francis Mott (1905–1996) Harry Jones [de] (1905–1996) Matvei Bronstein (1906–1938)...
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  • al-Khoei, Iranian religious leader and scholar (b. 1899) 1996 – Nevill Francis Mott, English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1905) 1996...
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    that metals conduct electricity at absolute zero, as suggested by Nevill Francis Mott,: 257  and the equivalent definition at other temperatures is also...
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