Keith Brueckner | |
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| Born | Keith Allen Brueckner March 19, 1924 |
| Died | September 19, 2014 (aged 90) |
| Alma mater | University of Minnesota (BA.,MA) UC Berkeley (PhD) |
| Known for | Random phase approximation Linked-cluster theorem |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Theoretical physics Condensed matter physics |
| Institutions | Indiana University University of Pennsylvania UC San Diego |
| Doctoral advisor | Robert Serber |
Keith Allen Brueckner (March 19, 1924 – September 19, 2014) was an American theoretical physicist who made important contributions in several areas of physics, including many-body theory in condensed matter physics, and laser fusion.