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'''Leo P. Kadanoff''' ([http://jfi.uchicago.edu/~leop/ home page | '''Leo P. Kadanoff''' ([http://jfi.uchicago.edu/~leop/ home page]) (Born January 14th 1937) | ||
==Prizes and awards== | ==Prizes and awards== | ||
*[[Buckley Prize]] 1977 | *[[Buckley Prize]] 1977 | ||
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*[[Boltzmann Award]] 1989 | *[[Boltzmann Award]] 1989 | ||
*[[Lars Onsager Prize]] in 1998 "For his numerous and profound contributions to statistical physics, including the introduction of the concepts of universality and block spin scaling that are central to the modern understanding of the critical phenomena." | *[[Lars Onsager Prize]] in 1998 "For his numerous and profound contributions to statistical physics, including the introduction of the concepts of universality and block spin scaling that are central to the modern understanding of the critical phenomena." | ||
==Interesting reading== | |||
*[http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.4.3174 Kenneth G. Wilson "Renormalization Group and Critical Phenomena. I. Renormalization Group and the Kadanoff Scaling Picture", Physical Review B '''4''' pp. 3174 - 3183 (1971)] | |||
*[http://dx.doi.org/10.1119/1.11224 Humphrey J. Maris and Leo P. Kadanoff "Teaching the renormalization group", American Journal of Physics '''46''' pp. 652-657 (1978)] | |||
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Leo P. Kadanoff (home page) (Born January 14th 1937)
Prizes and awards[edit]
- Buckley Prize 1977
- Wolf Foundation Prize 1980
- Boltzmann Award 1989
- Lars Onsager Prize in 1998 "For his numerous and profound contributions to statistical physics, including the introduction of the concepts of universality and block spin scaling that are central to the modern understanding of the critical phenomena."