# Eshel Ben-Jacob

> Eshel Ben-Jacob, was a theoretical and experimental physicist at Tel Aviv University, holder of the Maguy-Glass Chair in Physics of Complex Systems, and Fellow of the Center for Theoretical Biological Physics (CTBP) at Rice University. During the 1980s he became a leader in the theory of self-organization and pattern formation in open systems, later extending this work to adaptive complex systems and biocomplexity. In the late 1980s, he turned to study of bacterial self-organization, He developed new pattern forming bacteria species, becoming a pioneer in the study of bacterial intelligence and social behaviors of bacteria.

*Israeli physicist*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** Israel
- **Born:** 1952-04-13
- **Died:** 2015-06-05
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 39.0 / 100
- **Momentum:** 5.6 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 4.6 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 20.2 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 80.0 / 100

## Platforms
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- **WEBSITE**: http://star.tau.ac.il/~eshel/

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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5397805)

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