Alan J. Heeger
Alan J. Heeger
Alan Jay Heegeris an American physicist, academic and Nobel Prize laureate in chemistry...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPhysicist
Date of Birth22 January 1936
CountryUnited States of America
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The science of semiconducting and metallic polymers is inherently interdisciplinary; it falls at the intersection of chemistry and physics.
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In spite of the evidence for the disorder-induced M-I transition as inferred from the transport and optical measurements, the metallic state of conjugated polymers has been a subject of controversy.
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My undergraduate years at the University of Nebraska were a special time in my life: the combination of partying and intellectual awakening that is what the undergraduate years are supposed to be. I went to the university with the goal of becoming an engineer; I had no concept that one could pursue science as a career.