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Kenneth Geddes Wilson (* 8. Juni 1936 in Waltham, Massachusetts; † 15. Juni 2013 in Saco, Maine) war ein US-amerikanischer Physiker und Nobelpreisträger
Kenneth Geddes "Ken" Wilson (June 8, 1936 – June 15, 2013) was an American theoretical physicist and a pioneer in leveraging computers for studying particle physics. He was awarded the 1982 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on phase transitions —illuminating the subtle essence of phenomena like melting ice and emerging magnetism.
- American
- Theoretical physics
31. Juli 2013 · Nobel-prizewinning physicist who revolutionized theoretical science. Before Kenneth Wilson's work, calculations in particle physics were plagued by infinities. Results came from a workaround...
- Leo P. Kadanoff
- leop@uchicago.edu
- 2013
Kenneth G. Wilson is an American physicist who won the Nobel Prize for his contributions to elementary particle theory and statistical mechanics. He worked on renormalization group, gauge theory, lattice theory, and quantum chromodynamics, and was also involved in scientific computing and folk dancing.
30. März 2024 · Kenneth Geddes Wilson (* 8. Juni 1936 in Waltham, Massachusetts; † 15. Juni 2013 in Saco, Maine) war ein US-amerikanischer Physiker und Nobelpreisträger. Leben. Wilson, ein Sohn von Edgar Bright Wilson, studierte als Putnam-Fellow an der Universität Harvard und promovierte 1961 am Caltech bei Murray Gell-Mann.
24. Juli 2013 · This brief retrospective is an overview and celebration of Kenneth Wilson’s profound contributions to science, meant to be accessible to a broad scientific audience.
21. Juni 2013 · Kenneth G. Wilson, who was awarded the 1982 Nobel Prize in Physics for showing how to calculate tricky moments like when ice melts or an iron bar loses its magnetism, died on Saturday in Saco,...
