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Viscount Ilya Romanovich Prigogine (/ p r ɪ ˈ ɡ oʊ ʒ iː n /; Russian: Илья́ Рома́нович Приго́жин; 25 January [O.S. 12 January] 1917 – 28 May 2003) was a Belgian physical chemist of Russian-Jewish origin, noted for his work on dissipative structures, complex systems, and irreversibility.
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Apr 5, 2024 · Ilya Prigogine (born Jan. 25, 1917, Moscow, Russia—died May 28, 2003, Brussels, Belg.) was a Russian-born Belgian physical chemist who received the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1977 for contributions to nonequilibrium thermodynamics. Prigogine was taken to Belgium as a child.
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Ilya Romanovich Prigogine. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1977. Born: 25 January 1917, Moscow, Russia. Died: 28 May 2003, Brussels, Belgium. Affiliation at the time of the award: Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium; University of Texas, Austin, TX, USA.
Jan 25, 2023 · Learn how the Russian-Belgian chemist Ilya Prigogine developed the theory of dissipative structures, which explained how life could emerge from chaos and challenged the determinism of physics. Discover his biography, his influences, his Nobel Prize and his legacy.
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1977 was awarded to Ilya Prigogine "for his contributions to non-equilibrium thermodynamics, particularly the theory of dissipative structures"
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Jul 3, 2003 · Pioneer of the thermodynamics of irreversible processes Credit: M. MILLER /UNIV. TEXAS. Ilya Prigogine died on 28 May in Brussels, after a long illness. Born in Moscow, he emigrated at an early...
Prigogine was a Russian-born Belgian chemist who studied nonequilibrium thermodynamics and dissipative structures. He founded the Center for Studies in Statistical Mechanics at the University of Texas and wrote "Order Out of Chaos".
