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He received his doctorate in physics with a dissertation on [[Superfluid|superfluidity]] called ''Elementary Excitations in [[Helium]] 2'', in [[1968]] from the from the Graduate School of Arts & Sciences of the [[University of Virginia|University]] of [[Notable Alumni of the University of Virginia|Virginia]], where he taught and researched until [[1971]], extending his planned stay in the US by a year in order to continue his investigations as well as being President of the Association of foreign students.

Returning to Spain he became a lecturer in [[solid-state physics]] at the [[Autonomous University of Madrid]]] UAM, and then in [[1975]] he became a [[Professor]] at Complutense University. During these years he published more than 30 articles. For a time he worked as assistant to [[Nicolás Cabrera]], whom he had met when Cabrera was Professor at Virginia University. The last [[PhD]] [[dissertation]]s that he directed were in the early [[1990s]].

== Spanish politics ==