Theodore H. Geballe | |
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| Born | Theodore Henry Geballe January 20, 1920[1] |
| Died | October 23, 2021 (aged 101) Woodside, California, U.S. |
| Other names | Ted Geballe |
| Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley |
| Known for | Thermodynamics of semiconductors, High temperature superconductivity. |
| Awards | Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize (1970) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Condensed matter physics Materials science |
| Institutions | Stanford University Bell Labs |
| Thesis | The thermodynamic and magnetic properties of single crystal cupric sulfate pentahydrate below 4K. (1950) |
| Doctoral advisor | William Giauque |
Theodore Henry Geballe (January 20, 1920 – October 23, 2021) was an American physicist who was a professor of applied physics at Stanford University. He was known for his work on the synthesis of novel materials of interest to several areas of physics and many interdisciplinary sciences.