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EPS Statistical and Nonlinear Physics Prize

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The EPS Statistical and Nonlinear Physics Prize is an annual award by the European Physical Society (EPS) given since 2017. Its aim is to recognize outstanding research contributions in the area of statistical physics, nonlinear physics, complex systems, and complex networks.[1][2]

Recipients

Year Name Institution Citation
2017 Peter Grassberger University of Calgary For their seminal contributions to nonlinear physics, in particular for introducing the correlation dimension as a measure of the fractal dimension of strange attractors and studies of other complex phenomena.[3]
Itamar Procaccia Weizmann Institute

References

  1. ^ "European Physical Society (EPS)". European Physical Society. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
  2. ^ "The EPS Statistical and Nonlinear Division is happy to announce the winners of its two 2017 prizes". European Physical Society. Retrieved 2017-12-31.
  3. ^ "SNPD Prizes 2017" (PDF). European Physical Society. Retrieved 2017-12-31.