Ivar Giaever
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 96 |
| Date of birth | April 5,1929 |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Born | Bergen |
| Norway | |
| Known for | Solid-state physics |
| Books | "I Am The Smartest Man I Know": A Nobel Laureate's Difficult Journey |
| Job | Professor |
| Physicist | |
| Education | Norwegian University of Science and Technology |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | |
| Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada |
| Nobel Prize in Physics | |
| H index | 58 |
| Nationality | American |
| Norwegian | |
| Citations | 16,300 |
| Publications | scholar.google.com |
| Interests | Superconductivity |
| Immunology | |
| Cell Biology | |
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| ID | 520114 |
Ivar Giaever Life story
Ivar Giaever is a Norwegian-American engineer and physicist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1973 with Leo Esaki and Brian Josephson "for their discoveries regarding tunnelling phenomena in solids".