Philip Warren Anderson

Philip Warren Anderson (born December 13, 1923 in Indianapolis; died March 29, 2020 in Princeton, New Jersey) was a physicist and scientist. He held citizenship in the United States. Anderson was educated at University Laboratory High School in Urbana, Illinois, and later at Harvard University.

His doctoral advisor was John Hasbrouck Van Vleck, while his doctoral students included Piers Coleman and Duncan Haldane. Anderson received the 1977 Nobel Prize in Physics and was located in the United States.