David J. Thouless

Prix

1. 1990

   Prix Wolf — Physique

   Physique

   for a wide variety of pioneering contributions to our understanding of the organization of complex condensed matter systems, de Gennes especially for his work on macromolecular matter and liquid crystals and Thouless for his on disordered and low-dimensional systems.

2. 2016

   prix Nobel — Physique

   Physique

   for theoretical discoveries of topological phase transitions and topological phases of matter