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PHYSICIST

Michael Berry

1941 - Today

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Sir Michael Victor Berry, (born 14 March 1941) is a British mathematical physicist at the University of Bristol, England. He is known for the Berry phase, a phenomenon observed e.g. in quantum mechanics and optics, as well as Berry connection and curvature. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Berry has received more than 31,417 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Michael Berry is the 498th most popular physicist (up from 556th in 2019), the 2,395th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,783rd in 2019) and the 60th most popular British Physicist.

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  • 19

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Michael Berry ranks 498 out of 717Before him are Heinz von Foerster, Gunnar Nordström, Vikram Sarabhai, Michael Green, George Zweig, and Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau. After him are Giovanni Battista Beccaria, Pyotr Lebedev, Andrei Linde, Boris Rosing, Nicola Cabibbo, and Rashid Sunyaev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Michael Berry ranks 258Before him are Tania Mallet, Jacques Simon, Margitta Gummel, Martine Beswick, Cristina Peri Rossi, and Ahmed al-Mirghani. After him are Hernando de Soto Polar, Fred West, Pedro Carmona, Pasqual Maragall, Wu Bangguo, and Dirk Frimout.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Michael Berry ranks 2,395 out of 7,765Before him are John Pell (1611), Bob Anderson (1931), Peter Pears (1910), Terence Fisher (1904), Michael Green (1946), and Lesley Manville (1956). After him are Benedict Biscop (628), Richard Burbage (1567), Gerry Adams (1948), Leo Genn (1905), Edmund Gwenn (1877), and William Gull (1816).

Among PHYSICISTS In United Kingdom

Among physicists born in United Kingdom, Michael Berry ranks 60Before him are Joseph Larmor (1857), John Canton (1718), John Leslie (1766), Ernest Marsden (1889), Dennis W. Sciama (1926), and Michael Green (1946). After him are Paul Davies (1946), Sergey Kapitsa (1928), James David Forbes (1809), William Edward Ayrton (1847), Francis Hauksbee (1660), and C. P. Snow (1905).