N. David Mermin
Physicist
Nathaniel David Mermin is a solid-state physicist at Cornell University best known for the eponymous Hohenberg–Mermin–Wagner theorem, his application of the term "boojum" to superfluidity, his textbook ... Wikipedia
Place of birth: New Haven, CT
Doctoral students: Susan Coppersmith; Anupam Garg; Tin-Lun Ho; Daniel S. Rokhsar; Sandra Troian
Awards: Lilienfeld Prize (1989), Klopsteg Memorial Award (1994), and The VIZE 97 Prize (2017)
Affiliation: Cornell University
Research interests: Physics
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