Physics 211a, Fall 2017

Special Topic Papers on Buckley Prizes

The Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize is an annual award given by the American Physical Society "to recognize and encourage outstanding theoretical or experimental contributions to condensed matter physics." It has been awarded every year since 1953. "Each prize is awarded for a most important contribution to the advancement of knowledge in condensed matter physics", to one or more recipients.

The Wikipedia page on the Buckley prize, lists the citations to all the prizes.

Papers on Buckley prizes

1961: Walter Kohn, Foundations of the electron theory of solids
1964: P. W. Anderson, Superexchange
1968: J. R. Schrieffer, Superconductivity
1969: J. J. Hopfield, Interaction of light with solids
1970: B. T. Matthias, Superconducting materials
1974: M. Tinkham, Electromagnetic properties of superconductors
1979: M. L. Cohen, Calculations of electronic properties of solids
1984: D. C. Tsuei, Quantized Hall effect
1996: C. P. Slichter, Magnetic resonance, superconductors