Julia Yeomans

Physicist and academic specializing in physics

Julia Yeomans - Physicist and academic specializing in physics
Born

October 15th, 1954
70 years ago

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

United Kingdom

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An English physicist and academic, contributions focused on condensed matter physics and theoretical studies. Held a position at the University of Oxford, advancing research in the physical sciences. Published extensively in prestigious journals, influencing the understanding of complex phenomena in matter. Engaged in numerous collaborative projects, furthering the field through research and education.

Published influential research papers

Contributed to studies in condensed matter physics

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