David J. Thouless

British physicist (1934–2019).

Born September 21st, 1934 in Bearsden. [ref]

Died April 6th, 2019 at 84 years old in Cambridge (dementia). [ref]

Occupations
nuclear physicist, physicist, university teacher
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You’ll drift apart, it’s true, but you’ll be out in the open, part of everything alive again. Philip Pullman