David
Turnbull
Year
1990
Subject
Physics
Award
Franklin
Affiliation
Harvard University
Citation
For research in phase transitions in condensed matter.
David Turnbull's primary research interests focused on the nucleation of crystals; growth of crystals; diffusion in crystalline and amorphous materials; and viscous flow of amorphous materials. Dr. Turnbull formulated the guiding principles of new materials development.
Information as of 1990