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Lars Onsager

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Lars Onsager

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Lars Onsager (Norwegian: Lars Onsager, November 27, 1903 - October 5, 1976) was a Norwegian-born American chemist. He won the 1968 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discovering the general relationship of non-equilibrium thermodynamics and proposing the reciprocity relationship.

Category
Scientists
Nationality
Norway
Born
1903-11-27
Died
1976-10-05
Wikidata
Q107405
Occupations physicistengineerchemisttheoretical physicistuniversity teacher
Aliases L. OnsagerLars OnsagerLars OnsagerLars Onsager

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