Michael Berry
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About
English mathematical physicist who taught at the University of Bristol. He became a fellow of the Royal Society of London in 1982 and was knighted the Queen in 1996.
Before Fame
He studied at the University of Exeter and later received his Ph.D. from the University of St. Andrews.
Trivia
He became known for his work on an optics and quantum mechanics phenomenon called the Berry phase.
Family Life
He was born in Surrey, England.
Associated With
He and Pascual Jordan both became well known mathematical physicists.