Erica Carlson
Erica W. Carlson | |
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| Alma mater | California Institute of Technology University of California, Los Angeles |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Condensed matter physics |
| Institutions | Purdue University |
| Thesis | Phase ordering and stripes in strongly correlated superconductors (2000) |
| Academic advisors | Steven A. Kivelson |
Erica W. Carlson is an American physicist specializing in superconductors, liquid crystals, and strongly correlated materials. She is 150th Anniversary Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Purdue University. As well as for her research, she is known for her work in physics education for quantum physics, and for her introduction of innovative technologies including podcasts and wikis into her physics teaching.