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.

Robert Zwanzig
Born9 April 1928
Brooklyn, New York
DiedMay 15, 2014
Bethesda, Maryland
Academic background
Alma materCaltech
ThesisQuantum Hydrodynamics: a statistical mechanical theory of light scattering from simple non-polar fluids
Doctoral advisorJohn G. Kirkwood
Academic work
InstitutionsUniversity of Maryland
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