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David Morris Lee is an American physicist who shared the 1996 Nobel Prize in Physics with Robert C. Richardson and Douglas Osheroff "for their discovery of superfluidity in helium-3." Lee is professor emeritus of physics at Cornell University and distinguished professor of physics at Texas A&M University.
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Born 20 January 1931 · Q201853
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Published “SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python” in Nature Methods — cited 36,806 times.
Lee moved his laboratory from Cornell to Texas A&M University on November 16, 2009.
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Published “Common method biases in behavioral research: A critical review of the literature and recommended remedies.” in Journal of Applied Psychology — cited 68,150 times.
Awarded Honorary doctorate of the University of Florida (1998).
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Won Wilbur Cross Medal (1998).
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Awarded honorary doctorate from Joseph Fourier University (1997).
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Lee received the Golden Plate Award of the American Academy of Achievement
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Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics — for their discovery of superfluidity in helium-3.
Awarded Nobel Prize in Physics (1996).
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Published “Development of the Colle-Salvetti correlation-energy formula into a functional of the electron density” in Physical Review B — cited 95,908 times.
Awarded Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize (1981).
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Awarded Guggenheim Fellowship (1966).
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Lee took a job at Cornell University, where he was responsible for setting up the new Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics
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Born 1931-01-20.
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