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Lars Onsager

Lars Onsager
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Lars Onsager was a Norwegian American physical chemist and theoretical physicist. He held the Gibbs Professorship of Theoretical Chemistry at Yale University. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1968.

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  1. Andrey KolmogorovApril 25, 1903 – October 20, 1987
  2. Georges de RhamSeptember 10, 1903 – October 7, 1990
  3. Hugo TheorellJuly 6, 1903 – August 15, 1982
  4. John von NeumannDecember 28, 1903 – February 8, 1957
  5. Lars Onsager (this page)November 27, 1903 – October 5, 1976
  6. W. V. D. HodgeJune 17, 1903 – July 7, 1975

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