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    Leo Philip Kadanoff (January 14, 1937 – October 26, 2015) was an American physicist. He was a professor of physics (emeritus from 2004) [3] at the University of Chicago and a former president of the American Physical Society (APS). [4]

  2. Nov 2, 2015 · Leo P. Kadanoff, a physicist who provided critical insights into the transformations of matter from one state to another, died on Oct. 26 in Chicago. He was 78. The cause was respiratory failure,...

  3. Scaling of hard thermal turbulence in Rayleigh-Bénard convection. B Castaing, G Gunaratne, F Heslot, L Kadanoff, A Libchaber, S Thomae, ... Journal of Fluid Mechanics 204, 1-30. , 1989.

  4. Oct 30, 2015 · The web page pays tribute to Leo Kadanoff, a renowned physicist who made groundbreaking contributions to statistical mechanics, condensed matter physics and nonlinear physics. It highlights his achievements, awards, teaching style and legacy at the University of Chicago.

  5. Jan 8, 2016 · Leo P. Kadanoff, who died on October 26, 2015, devoted his scientific life to trying to elucidate how much of the world can be understood using mathematical models. Historically, physics has addressed this problem by searching for fundamental laws that completely specify the right ingredients to put into a theoretical model.

  6. Nov 4, 2015 · Leo P. Kadanoff, one of the premier theoretical physicists of his era, whose pioneering work on phase transitions — the sudden shifts between different states of the same substance —...

  7. Leo KADANOFF | Cited by 28,666 | of University of Chicago, IL (UC) | Read 212 publications | Contact Leo KADANOFF