Dr. Duncan Haldane

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Biography

F. Duncan Haldane is the Sherman Fairchild University Professor at Princeton University, affiliated with the Princeton Materials Institute. He specializes in condensed matter theory, focusing on quantum materials science. Haldane completed his Ph.D. in Physics at Cambridge University in 1978, where he also received his B.A. in 1973. His extensive research contributions have significantly advanced the understanding of quantum phenomena in materials, making him a prominent figure in the field.

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Requirements for Princeton University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Speaking
Required:27
IELTS
Speaking
Required:8
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in engineering or science Strong background in mathematics, materials, physics, or related engineering
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Specialization Notes

GRE scores are not accepted. Ph.D. is the primary degree; students are not required to hold an M.S.E. prior to admission.