# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/leo-kadanoff
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:39:11.132Z

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name: "Leo Kadanoff"
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description: "Leo Philip Kadanoff was an American physicist. He was a professor of physics at the University of Chicago and a former president of the American Physical Society (APS). He contributed to the fields of statistical physics, chaos theory, and theoretical condensed matter physics."
tagline: "American physicist (1937–2015)"
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birthDate: "1937-01-14"
deathDate: "2015-10-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump