Background
Thouless, David James was born on September 21, 1934 in Bearsden, Scotland. Son of Robert Henry and Priscilla (Gorton) Thouless. came to the United States, 1979. United States citizen, 1994.
Thouless, David James was born on September 21, 1934 in Bearsden, Scotland. Son of Robert Henry and Priscilla (Gorton) Thouless. came to the United States, 1979. United States citizen, 1994.
Bachelor, U. Cambridge, England, 1955;Doctor of Science, U. Cambridge, England, 1986;Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1958.
Physicist, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, California, 1958-1959;research fellow, U. Birmingham, England, 1959-1961;professor mathematics physics, U. Birmingham, England, 1965-1978;lecturer, fellow Churchill College, U. Cambridge, England, 1961-1965;professor physics, Queen's U., Kingston, Ontario, Canada, 1978;professor applied science, Yale University, New Haven, 1979-1980;professor physics, U. Washington, Seattle, since 1980.
Fellow Royal Society, American Academy Arts and Sciences, National Academy Science.
Married Margaret Elizabeth Scrase, July 26, 1958. Children: Michael, Christopher, Helen.