Encyclopedia of Condensed Matter Physics

Tapash Chakraborty is a retired professor of physics from the University of Manitoba, Canada. He was also the Canada Research Chair in Nanoscale Physics (2003-2017). He has worked on various aspects of the quantum Hall effect since the early days of the discovery. He has also worked on the electronic properties of quantum dots and various other nanoscale systems. In addition to over 180 indexed articles (Scopus), he has authored numerous books and book chapters. He is a fellow of the American Physical Society.