Background
Kes, Pieter Hendrik was born on September 6, 1944 in Utrecht, Netherlands.
Kes, Pieter Hendrik was born on September 6, 1944 in Utrecht, Netherlands.
Student, University Leiden, Netherlands, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, University Leiden, Netherlands, 1974.
Lecturer Kammerlingh Onnes Laboratory, Leiden U., 1974-1982; Hoofd lecturer, Leiden U., 1982-1991; professor, Leiden U., since 1991; professor Foundation Fundamental Research on Matter, Utrecht and Leiden U., Leiden, since 1991. Visiting scientist Thomas J. Watson Institute, International Business Machines Corporation, Yorktown Heights, 1981-1982, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1990.
Contributor numerous articles to professional journals.
Married Margriet Belger. Children: Sander Johan Casper, Erik Pieter.