Paul S. Pershan (individual)

Paul S. Pershan is an American physicist known for his research in condensed matter physics, particularly focusing on surface science, liquid crystals, and the interaction of light with materials. His work explores how materials behave at the microscopic level, which can influence technologies like displays, sensors, and other electronic devices. With a background in experimental physics, Pershan combines theory and laboratory studies to better understand material properties, contributing to advancements in materials science and applied physics. He is recognized for his expertise in examining the physics of surfaces and interfaces, bridging fundamental science and technological innovation.