Nevill Mott

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Nevill Mott was a British physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work on the electronic structure of magnetic and disordered systems, particularly in solids.

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instanceOf Nobel laureate in Physics
human
physicist
theoretical physicist
awardReceived Copley Medal
Faraday Medal
linked to: IET Faraday Medal

Knight Bachelor
Maxwell Medal and Prize
Nobel Prize in Physics
Royal Medal
citizenship British
countryOfBirth United Kingdom
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
dateOfBirth 1905-09-30
dateOfDeath 1996-08-08
educatedAt Clifton College
St John’s College, Cambridge
employer Cavendish Laboratory
University of Bristol
University of Cambridge
familyName Mott
fieldOfWork condensed matter physics
disordered systems
electronic structure of solids
magnetism
solid-state physics
theoretical physics
fullName Nevill Francis Mott
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givenName Nevill
knownFor Mott insulator
Mott transition
Mott variable-range hopping
theory of electronic structure of magnetic and disordered systems
work on amorphous semiconductors
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Order of Merit
Royal Society
nobelPrizeCategory Physics
nobelPrizeMotivation for his fundamental theoretical investigations of the electronic structure of magnetic and disordered systems
nobelPrizeYear 1977
notableWork Electronic Processes in Non-Crystalline Materials
Metal-Insulator Transitions
linked to: Mott transition
placeOfBirth Leeds
placeOfDeath Milton Keynes
positionHeld Cavendish Professor of Physics
sexOrGender male
workLocation Bristol
Cambridge
linked to: Cambridge, England

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Nevill Mott fullName Nevill Francis Mott
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George Paget Thomson notableStudent Nevill Francis Mott
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Duddell Medal and Prize notableRecipient Nevill Francis Mott
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Ascension Parish Burial Ground, Cambridge hasGraveOf Sir Nevill Mott
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Nevill hasNotableBearer Nevill Francis Mott
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Mott insulator namedAfter Nevill Francis Mott
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Mott insulator theorizedBy Nevill Francis Mott
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Mott transition namedAfter Nevill Francis Mott
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Mott variable-range hopping namedAfter Nevill Francis Mott
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Mott variable-range hopping developedBy Nevill Francis Mott
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Electronic Processes in Non-Crystalline Materials author Nevill Francis Mott
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Mott hasNotableBearer Nevill Francis Mott
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