"for their jointly developed theory of superconductivity, usually called the BCS-theory"

John Bardeen

1/3 of prize
USA
born 1908, died 1991
CA - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, USA
AA - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
WA - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Leon N. Cooper

1/3 of prize
USA
born 1930
CA - Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
AA - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, USA
WA - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Robert J. Schrieffer

1/3 of prize
USA
born 1931
CA - Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, USA
AA - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, USA
WA - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

• Nobel e-Museum Prize in Physics 1972

John Bardeen:

• John Bardeen Biography
• John Bardeen Transistorized
• John Bardeen: Inventor Profile
• John Bardeen's papers at the University of Illinois
• John Bardeen Memorial Tribute: National Academies Press
• John Bardeen Obiturary
• John Bardeen also won the Noble Prize in Physics in 1956
• John Bardeen was the first person to be awarded two Nobel Prizes in physics.

Leon N. Cooper:

• Leon Cooper: Faculty Close-ups

Robert J. Schrieffer:

• Robert J. Schrieffer Personal Profile