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Lars Onsager
Lars Onsager (1968)
Born27 November 1903(1903-11-27)
Kristiania (Oslo), Norawa
Dee'd5 October 1976(1976-10-05) (aged 72)
Coral Gables, Florida, U.S.
ResidenceUnitit States
NaitionalityNorawa, U.S.
Alma mater
Kent for
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Awairds
Scientific career
FieldsPheesical chemist
Institutions
Doctoral studentsJoseph L. McCauley[3]

Lars Onsager (November 27, 1903 – October 5, 1976)[2] wis a Norse-born American pheesical chemist an theoretical pheesicist. He held the Gibbs Professorship o Theoretical Chemistry at Yale Varsity. He wis awairdit the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1968.[4][5][6]

References

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  1. Constitutions of matter : mathematically modelling the most everyday of physical phenomena bi Martin H. Krieger, University of Chicago Press, 1996. ISBN 0-226-45304-9 Conteens a detailed pedagogical discussion o Onsager's solution o the phase transeetion o the 2-D Ising model.
  2. a b Longuet-Higgins, H. C.; Fisher, M. E. (1978). "Lars Onsager. 27 November 1903-5 October 1976". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 24 (0): 443–471. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1978.0014. ISSN 0080-4606.
  3. Lars Onsager at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  4. Montroll, Elliott W. (Februar 1977). "Lars Onsager". Physics Today. 30 (2): 77. Bibcode:1977PhT....30b..77M. doi:10.1063/1.3037438. Archived frae the original on 28 September 2013. Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (help)
  5. "The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1968". Nobelprize.org. Retrieved 7 Mairch 2016.
  6. Per Chr Hemmer (ed.). World Scientific Series in 20th Century Physics: Volume 17 : The Collected Works of Lars Onsager. Worldscientific.com. Retrieved 7 Mairch 2016.