Yakir Aharonov(1932)
PhysicsYakir Aharonov is a recipient of the BBVA Frontiers of Knowledge (Basic Sciences) (2010) from Israel. They have received 2 major awards in total. Their primary field is Physics. They were educated at Technion – Israel Institute of Technology and University of Bristol. They have been affiliated with Brandeis University.
IsraelYeshiva University
2
Major Awards
350
Publications
30,326
Citations
66
h-index
166
i10-index
86.6
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Career Path
Award progression over time
Apex Elite Prestigious
Co-winners
Shared the same award in the same year
Education
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology(Bachelor of Science)
University of Bristol(Doctor of Philosophy)
Doctoral Advisors
Career Timeline
University of South Carolina?–present
Brandeis University1960–1961
Yeshiva University1961–present
Tel Aviv University1967–present
George Mason University2006–2008
Chapman University2008–present
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)
GB
Gilles Brassard
Turing Award (2025)
MR
Martin Rees
Wolf Prize in Physics (2024)
CB
Charles Bennett
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2023)
PZ
Peter Zoller
Wolf Prize in Physics (2013)
JI
Juan Ignacio Cirac
Wolf Prize in Physics (2013)
JK
Jainendra K. Jain
Wolf Prize in Physics (2025)
Moti Heiblum
Wolf Prize in Physics (2025)
JP
James P. Eisenstein
Wolf Prize in Physics (2025)
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