John Hubbard (physicist)

John Hubbard (27 October 1931 – 27 November 1980) was a British physicist, best known for the Hubbard model for interacting electrons, the Hubbard–Stratonovich transformation, and the Hubbard approximations. He graduated from Imperial College London, receiving a B.Sc. (1955) and a Ph.D. degree (1958).

John Hubbard
Born(1931-10-27)27 October 1931
London
Died27 November 1980(1980-11-27) (aged 49)
Alma materImperial College, London
Known for
Scientific career
FieldsTheoretical condensed matter physics
InstitutionsIBM San Jose Research Laboratory
Atomic Energy Research Establishment
Thesis (1958)
Doctoral advisorStanley Raimes

He was the Head of the Solid State Theory Group at the Atomic Energy Research Establishment in Harwell (England), and worked at the IBM Research Laboratory in San Jose, California (1976–1980).

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