Mathematician:John Clarke Slater

American physicist who made major contributions to the theory of the electronic structure of atoms, molecules and solids.

Nationality
American

History

 * Born: December 22, 1900 in Oak Park, Illinois
 * Died: July 25, 1976 on Sanibel Island, Florida

Theorems and Definitions

 * Bohr-Kramers-Slater (BKS) Theory (with Niels Bohr and Hendrik Kramers)
 * Slater-Type Orbital
 * Slater Determinant

Books and Papers

 * 1955: Modern Physics
 * 1960: Quantum Theory of Atomic Structure
 * 1963 -- 1974: Quantum Theory of Molecules and Solids (4 vols)
 * 1975: Solid-State and Molecular Theory: A Scientific Biography