Volker Heine
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| Born | September 19, 1930 Hamburg, Germany |
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| Fields | Condensed matter physics, materials science |
| Institutions | University of Cambridge |
| Doctoral advisor | Sir Nevill Mott |
| Doctoral students | John Pendry |
Volker Heine FRS (born 19 September 1930) is a German-born New Zealand and British physicist who is a Professor Emeritus at University of Cambridge. He is considered a pioneer of theoretical and computational studies of the electronic structure of solids and liquids and the determination of physical properties derived from it.