Benjamin Simons
| Ben Simons | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |
 UK |
| Fields | Condensed matter theory |
| Institutions |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology University of Cambridge |
| Alma mater | University of Cambridge |
| Doctoral advisor | J. M. F. Gunn |
| Known for | Mesoscopic physics [1] |
| Notable awards | Maxwell Medal and Prize (2001) |
Ben Simons is a British theoretical physicist, working in the field of theoretical condensed matter physics and in biophysics.
Simons is Professor of Theoretical Physics at the University of Cambridge Cavendish Laboratory.[1] In 2001 he was awarded the Maxwell Medal and Prize by the Institute of Physics.[2]
Simons has two brothers, Thomas and Joseph. His father is a professor at Oxford University, Professor John. P Simons. He is married and has two children.
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Author Profile for Ben Simons". American Physical Society. Retrieved 25 April 2011.
- ↑ "Maxwell medal recipients". Institute of Physics. Retrieved 25 April 2011.