Robert Zwanzig
Robert Walter Zwanzig (born Brooklyn, New York, 9 April 1928 – died Bethesda, Maryland, May 15, 2014) was an American theoretical physicist and chemist who made important contributions to the statistical mechanics of irreversible processes, protein folding, and the theory of liquids and gases.
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Born | 9 April 1928 Brooklyn, New York |
Died | May 15, 2014 Bethesda, Maryland |
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Alma mater | Caltech |
Thesis | Quantum Hydrodynamics: a statistical mechanical theory of light scattering from simple non-polar fluids |
Doctoral advisor | John G. Kirkwood |
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Institutions | University of Maryland |
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