Today, April 14, we celebrate World Quantum Day. We honor #CondensedMatterPioneers: Sonja Ashauer (1923–1948). As one of the first Brazilian women to specialize in theoretical physics and the very first to earn a PhD in the field. 🧵
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In this edition of #CondensedMatterPioneers, we would like to highlight the career of Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman (1888-1970), a pioneering physicist and the first Indian to receive a Nobel Prize in Science. 🧵 @cienciasuam.bsky.social @uam.es
In this edition of #CondensedMatterPioneers, we highlight the career of Lise Meitner, a pioneering physicist whose groundbreaking work on nuclear fission revolutionized atomic physics.
In this edition of #CondensedMatterPioneers, we would like to highlight the career of Lise Meitner (1878-1968). #11F2026 , let's celebrate the women scientists driving discovery. Without their voices and contributions, our history - and our future - remains incomplete. 🧵
In this first edition of #CondensedMatterPioneers of 2026, we would like to highlight the career of Louis Emanuel Brus (1943-2026), an American physical chemist and 2023 Nobel Prize laureate, who recently passed away.
In the last edition of #CondensedMatterPioneers 2025, we would like to highlight the career of Hertha Sponer (1895-1968), a pioneering physicist and the first woman on the faculty of Duke University's Department of Physics.🧵
In the next edition of #CondensedMatterPioneers, we highlight the career of Satyendra Nath Bose (1894-1974), an Indian theorical physicist whose ideas reshaped quantum theory, giving the world bosons and Bose–Einstein statistics.🧵
In the next edition of #CondensedMatterPioneers, we highlight the career of Judy L. Hoyt (1958-2023), an American physicist who revolutionized the semiconductor industry.🧵
In the next edition of #CondensedMatterPioneers, we highlight the career of John D. Joannopoulos (1947-2025), an American theoretical physicist who passed away a month ago and whose work revolutionised our understanding of photonic crystals and light manipulation.🧵
In the next edition of #CondensedMatterPioneers, we will look at the career of Hendrika Johanna van Leeuwen (1887-1974). She was a Dutch theoretical physicist who changed how we think about magnetism.
In the next edition of #CondensedMatterPioneers, we highlight the career of Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac (1902-1984), an English theoretical physicist who revolutionized our understanding of quantum mechanics.
In this edition of #CondensedMatterPioneers, we highlight the career of Gloria Platero Coello, a Spanish theoretical physicist who has become one of the leading figures in quantum technologies and Floquet condensed matter research.🧵
n the next edition of #CondensedMatterPioneers, we highlight the career of Grete Hermann (1901-1984) a German mathematician, physicist, philosopher, and educator.🧵
In the next edition of #CondensedMatterPioneers, we highlight the career of Japanese physicist Leo Esaki, who turned 100 last month.🧵
In the next edition of #CondensedMatterPioneers, we would like to highlight the career of Myriam Sarachik (1933-2021), a Belgian-born American physicist and pioneering low-temperature experimentalist. #8M2025 🧵
In the next edition of #CondensedMatterPioneers we would like to highlight the career of Pierre-Gilles de Gennes (1932-2007), a French physicist renowned for his extensive contributions to condensed matter physics, particularly in the study of soft matter.🧵
In the next edition of #CondensedMatterPioneers we would like to highlight the career of Katharine Burr Blodgett (1898-1979), an American physicist, chemist and the inventor of nonreflective glass.🧵
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In the next edition of #CondensedMatterPioneers we would like to highlight the career of Richard Feynman , an American theorical physicist, contributing, among other things, to the theory of quantum electrodynamics.
