# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-ruelle
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:23:37.494Z

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name: "David Ruelle"
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description: "David Pierre Ruelle is a Belgian and naturalized French mathematical physicist. He has worked on statistical physics and dynamical systems. With Floris Takens, Ruelle coined the term strange attractor, and developed a new theory of turbulence."
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birthDate: "1935-08-20"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
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