Peter A. Wolff

Peter Adalbert Wolff
Born(1923-11-15)15 November 1923
Died5 September 2013(2013-09-05) (aged 89)
Alma materUC Berkeley
Known forSchrieffer–Wolff transformation
Scientific career
InstitutionsBell Telephone Laboratories
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Princeton University
Doctoral advisorRobert Serber
Notable studentsCynthia Roberta McIntyre

Peter Adalbert Wolff (November 15, 1923 – September 5, 2013) was an American physicist and Emeritus professor of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, who is worked in semiconductor research. He is known for the Schrieffer–Wolff transformation used to solve the Kondo model.

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