doctoral_advisor birth_place nationality field work_institutions birth_date prizes image article_title name alma_mater
john bardeen oak park , illinois united states physics university university of florida florida state university university of birmingham of pennsylvania university of california , santa barbara 31 may 1931 national prize in physics medal of science nobel prize for physics comstock john robert schrieffer 1972.jpg john robert schrieffer
 john robert schrieffer massachusetts institute of technology university of illinois at urbana-champaign
john robert schrieffer

john robert schrieffer -lrb- born may 31 , 1931 -rrb- is an american physicist and , with john bardeen and leon n cooper , recipient of the 1972 nobel prize for physics for developing the bcs theory , the first successful microscopic theory of superconductivity .
