| Leon N. Cooper  AKA Leon Neil Cooper
Born: 28-Feb-1930
Birthplace: New York City
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Physicist Nationality: United States
Executive summary: BCS Theory of Superconductivity Wife: (married, two children)
University: AB, Columbia University (1951)
University: AM, Columbia University (1953)
University: PhD, Columbia University (1954)
Professor: Assistant Professor, Ohio State University, Columbus (1957-58)
Professor: Brown University (1958-)
Nobel Prize for Physics 1972 (with John Bardeen, Robert Schrieffer)
Guggenheim Fellowship 1965-66
American Physical Society
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
American Philosophical Society
National Academy of Sciences
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Federation of American Scientists Board of Sponsors
Phi Beta Kappa Society
Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society
Author of books:
An Introduction to the Meaning and Structure of Physics (1968)
Introduction to Methods of Optimization (1970)
Methods and Applications of Linear Programming (1974)
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