John Quinn (physicist), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 25-Sep-1933
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States
Date of Death: 08-Oct-2018
Profession: theoretical physicist
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About John Quinn (physicist)
- John Joseph Quinn (September 25, 1933 – October 8, 2018) was a well-known American theoretical physicist as well as an academic administrator; he was a former Chancellor and a member of the faculty at The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA.
- He was considered to be an expert in the areas of solid-state physics and many-body theory including two dimensional Composite fermions, low-dimensional systems, quantum Hall effect and nanoscience.
- Quinn was also one of the first researchers to recognize that physics of ‘two-dimensional electronic systems’ needs to be treated as a professional-sub-specialty.
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