Arthur Gossard

Arthur C. Gossard is a professor of Materials and Electrical Engineering at the University of California, Santa Barbara. In 1982 he co-discovered the fractional quantum Hall effect.[1] His research is related to molecular beam epitaxy (MBE). He has a doctorate from UC Berkeley. He is a member of the United States National Academy of Engineering.

It was announced in December 2015 that Gossard was named as a recipient of a National Medal of Technology and Innovation.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ Focus: Nobel Focus: Current for a Small Charge
  2. ↑ Estrada, Andrea (December 22, 2015). "Science and Technology’s Highest Honor". http://www.news.ucsb.edu. Retrieved December 23, 2015. External link in |website= (help)
  3. ↑ "The Newest Laureates". http://www.nationalmedals.org. December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 23, 2015. External link in |website= (help)

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