Philip Warren Anderson is one of the founding fathers of modern condensed-matter physics. With his death on 29 March 2020, we have lost one of the most influential physicists of the twentieth century.
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Wiersma, D.S., van Tiggelen, B.A. & Lagendijk, A. In memory of Philip W. Anderson. Nat. Photonics 14, 401–402 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41566-020-0655-4
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