Douglas Osheroff, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Douglas Osheroff

American physicist

Date of Birth: 01-Aug-1945

Place of Birth: Aberdeen, Washington, United States

Profession: physicist, university teacher

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Douglas Dean Osheroff (born August 1, 1945) is a physicist known for his work in experimental condensed matter physics, in particular for his co-discovery of superfluidity in Helium-3.
For his contributions he shared the 1996 Nobel Prize in Physics along with David Lee and Robert C.
Richardson.
Osheroff is currently the J.
G.
Jackson and C.
J.
Wood Professor of Physics, Emeritus at Stanford University.