• Lars Onsager (November 27, 1903 – October 5, 1976) was a Norwegian American physical chemist and theoretical physicist. He held the Gibbs Professorship...
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  • The Lars Onsager Prize is a prize in theoretical statistical physics awarded annually by the American Physical Society. Prize recipients receive a medal...
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    temperature difference are equal. This equality was shown to be necessary by Lars Onsager using statistical mechanics as a consequence of the time reversibility...
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  • Onsager is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Lars Onsager (1903–1976), Norwegian–American physical chemist and theoretical physicist...
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    quantitative understanding of high-energy collisions involving hadrons”. Lars Onsager Prize, 2016. “For groundbreaking work applying spin glass ideas to ensembles...
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  • transitions and critical phenomena during the past 25 years" Fisher won the Lars Onsager Prize in 1995 "for his numerous and seminal contributions to statistical...
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    Morgan & Claypool Publishers. ISBN 978-1-64327-658-8. OCLC 1112388794. "Lars Onsager – American chemist". Encyclopaedia Britannica (biography). Retrieved...
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    law of concentration dependence and additivity of ionic contributions. Lars Onsager gave a theoretical explanation of Kohlrausch's law by extending Debye–Hückel...
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  • American baseball player Lars Olsen (disambiguation), several people Lars Onsager (1903–1976), Norwegian chemist and Nobel laureate Lars Pensjö, creator of...
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    Philosophical Society (1993) Bower Award (1994) Albert Einstein Medal (1995) Lars Onsager Prize (1999) King Faisal International Prize (2001) C.N. Yang Hall, a...
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  • focuses on applications to quantum computers. Friedan received the 2010 Lars Onsager Prize from the American Physical Society "for seminal work on the classification...
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    American Philosophical Society in 1990. In 2001, he was awarded the Lars Onsager Prize. In 2003, he and Anthony J. Leggett were awarded the Wolf Prize...
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    of quantum vortices was first predicted by Lars Onsager in 1949 in connection with superfluid helium. Onsager reasoned that quantisation of vorticity is...
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  • thermodynamics and statistical mechanics, for which he was awarded the 2019 Lars Onsager Prize. In 1997, he derived the now famous Jarzynski equality, confirmation...
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  • theory of polar liquids, as developed by Peter Debye and corrected by Lars Onsager to incorporate reaction field effects. The model can be combined with...
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  • much harder and was only given an analytic description much later, by Lars Onsager (1944). It is usually solved by a transfer-matrix method, although there...
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    Medal and Prize from the British Institute of Physics in 1981, and the Lars Onsager Prize from the American Physical Society in 2000, especially, for his...
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  • electrical potential. A theoretical explanation has been proposed by Lars Onsager. A related phenomenon is known as the Second Wien Effect or the dissociation...
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  • interactions, yet having an analytical solution. The model was solved by Lars Onsager for the special case that the external magnetic field H = 0. An analytical...
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    elected to the U.S. National Academy of Sciences in 2014, received the Lars Onsager Prize from the American Physical Society and the Dirac Medal from the...
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    in 1994, the Oskar Klein Medal in 1996, the Harvey Prize in 2010, the Lars Onsager Prize (together with A. Belavin and A. Zamolodchikov) in 2011 and the...
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    to the problem of vortex state in a rotating superfluid, discussed by Lars Onsager and Richard Feynman. In the vortex state, a phenomenon known as flux...
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  • chemistry, physics or mathematics. The medal is awarded in memory of Lars Onsager, who received Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1968. The medal, designed by...
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    (1990), the Paul Dirac Medal of the Institute of Physics (1993), the Lars Onsager Prize of the American Physical Society (2000), and the Nobel Prize in...
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  • necessary by Lars Onsager using statistical mechanics as a consequence of the time reversibility of microscopic dynamics. The theory developed by Onsager is much...
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    Hartline; George Wald Miguel Ángel Asturias None 1968 Luis Walter Alvarez Lars Onsager Robert W. Holley; Har Gobind Khorana; Marshall Warren Nirenberg Yasunari...
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  • is similar to the Lagrangian of a dynamical system. It is named after Lars Onsager and Stefan Machlup [de] who were the first to consider such probability...
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    University of Chicago, the Centennial Medal of Harvard University, the Lars Onsager Prize of the American Physical Society, and the Grande Medaille d'Or...
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  • 2005: Blaise Pascal Chair at the École Normale Supérieure in Paris 2011: Lars Onsager Prize, together with Alexander Belavin and Alexander Polyakov, "for the...
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    Onsager Medal for: "his combination of mathematical depth, width and volume in a manner unprecedented in contemporary mathematics". His Lars Onsager lecture...
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