John C. Slater

John C. Slater

John Clarke Slater was an American physicist who advanced the theory of the electronic structure of atoms, molecules and solids. He also made major contributions to microwave electronics. He received a B.S.

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Lifespan
1900 – 1976
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Career Journey

Background

Born in
Oak Park
Educated at
Harvard UniversityUniversity of Rochester
Awards
🏆 National Medal of Science🏆 Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics🏆 Guggenheim Fellowship🏆 Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship🏆 Richtmyer Memorial Lecture Award
Doctoral Advisors
🎓 Percy Williams Bridgman
Doctoral Students
📖 Fernando J. Corbató📖 William Shockley

Timeline

  • 1900

    Born

    Birth
  • 1976

    Died

    Death

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