Leo Phillip Kadanoff
Affiliations: | 1962-1969 | Physics | University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Urbana-Champaign, IL |
1969-1978 | Brown University, Providence, RI | ||
1978-2015 | Physics | University of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
Area:
Condensed matter physics, chaos, turbulence.Website:
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"Leo Kadanoff"Bio:
(1937 - 2015)
http://www.nasonline.org/member-directory/deceased-members/54014.html
https://history.aip.org/phn/11602026.html
http://news.uchicago.edu/article/2015/10/30/leo-kadanoff-leading-figure-theoretical-physics-1937-2015
DOI: 10.1063/PT.3.3146
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Kadanoff
http://library.nd.edu/chemistry/resources/genealogy/physics/documents/KadanoffLP.pdf
http://www.genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu/id.php?id=61350
Invented the renormalization group and showed universality of critical scaling exponents.
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Parents
Sign in to add mentorRoy Jay Glauber | grad student | 1960 | Harvard (Physics Tree) |
Paul Cecil Martin | grad student | 1960 | Harvard (Physics Tree) |
Children
Sign in to add traineeMahito Kohmoto | grad student | Chicago (Physics Tree) | |
Udayan Mohanty | grad student | Brown (Physics Tree) | |
Chao Tang | grad student | Chicago (Physics Tree) | |
David C. Langreth | grad student | 1964 | UIUC (Physics Tree) |
Aad M. M. Pruisken | grad student | 1979 | Brown (Physics Tree) |
Scott Shenker | grad student | 1983 | Chicago (Computer Science Tree) |
Michael Widom | grad student | 1983 | Chicago (Physics Tree) |
David B. Bensimon | grad student | 1986 | Chicago (Physics Tree) |
Marcelo O. Magnasco | grad student | 1989-1991 | Chicago (Neurotree) |
Emily SC Ching | grad student | 1992 | Chicago (Physics Tree) |
Michael P. Brenner | grad student | 1994 | Chicago |
Jane Wang | grad student | 1996 | Chicago (Physics Tree) |
Annette (Peko) Hosoi | grad student | 1997 | Chicago (Physics Tree) |
Moses M. Hohman | grad student | 2000 | Chicago (Physics Tree) |
Zhitong M. Zhang | grad student | 2000 | Chicago (Physics Tree) |
Cheng Yang | grad student | 2003 | Chicago (Physics Tree) |
Debra Daugherty | grad student | 2007 | Chicago (Physics Tree) |
Panagiotis Oikonomou | grad student | 2008 | Chicago (Physics Tree) |
Hui Dai | grad student | 2010 | Chicago (Physics Tree) |
Raymond E. Goldstein | post-doc | 1988-1991 | Chicago (Physics Tree) |
Detlef Lohse | post-doc | 1993-1995 | Chicago (Physics Tree) |
Publications
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Kadanoff LP. (2017) Entropy is in Flux V3.4 Journal of Statistical Physics. 167: 1039-1079 |
Movassagh R, Kadanoff LP. (2016) Eigenpairs of Toeplitz and Disordered Toeplitz Matrices with a Fisher–Hartwig Symbol Journal of Statistical Physics. 167: 959-996 |
Abarzhi SI, Fukumoto Y, Kadanoff LP. (2015) Stability of a hydrodynamic discontinuity Physica Scripta. 90 |
Efrati E, Wang Z, Kolan A, et al. (2014) Real-space renormalization in statistical mechanics Reviews of Modern Physics. 86: 647-667 |
Kadanoff LP. (2013) Relating theories via renormalization Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B - Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics. 44: 22-39 |
Dai H, Geary Z, Kadanoff LP. (2009) Asymptotics of eigenvalues and eigenvectors of Toeplitz matrices Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Experiment. 2009 |
Kadanoff LP. (2009) More is the same; phase transitions and mean field theories Journal of Statistical Physics. 137: 777-797 |
Benzi R, Biferale L, Fisher RT, et al. (2008) Intermittency and universality in fully developed inviscid and weakly compressible turbulent flows. Physical Review Letters. 100: 234503 |
Oikonomou P, Rushkin I, Gruzberg IA, et al. (2008) Global properties of stochastic Loewner evolution driven by Lévy processes Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Experiment. 2008 |
Rushkin I, Oikonomou P, Kadanoff LP, et al. (2006) Stochastic Loewner evolution driven by Lévy processes Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Experiment |