Jeffrey Goldstone

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Jeffrey Goldstone (born 3 September 1933) is a British-born theoretical physicist and an emeritus physics faculty at MIT Center for Theoretical Physics.

He was educated at Manchester Grammar School and Trinity College, Cambridge, and worked at the University of Cambridge until 1977.

He is famous for the discovery of the Nambu-Goldstone boson.

He is currently working on quantum computation.

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NAME Goldstone, Jeffrey
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SHORT DESCRIPTION British theoretical physicist
DATE OF BIRTH 3 September 1933
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