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Leo P. Kadanoff
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| Affiliation | University of Chicago |
| Web Site | http://jfi.uchicago.edu/~leop/ |
| Biography | Leo P. Kadanoff is a theoretical physicist and applied mathematician who has contributed widely to research in the properties of matter, the development of urban areas, statistical models of physical systems, and the development of chaos in simple mechanical and fluid systems. His best-known contribution was in the development of the concepts of "scale invariance" and "universality" as they are applied to phase transitions. More recently, he has been involved in the understanding of singularities in fluid flow. |
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The Good the Bad and the Awful: Scientific Simulation and Prediction
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19 Dec. 2007 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Leo P. Kadanoff
This presentation was one of 13 presentations in the one-day forum, "Excellence in Computer Simulation," which brought together a broad set of experts to reflect on the future of computational science and engineering.