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Robert Kraichnan

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American physicist (1928-2008)

United StatesScientistsLived 1928 to 2008 · aged 80
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Robert Harry Kraichnan, a resident of Santa Fe, New Mexico, was an American theoretical physicist best known for his work on the theory of fluid turbulence.

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Awards 3

2003ICTP Dirac Medal
1997Lars Onsager Prize
1993Otto Laporte Award

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About this person

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1928 to 2008 · aged 80
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10 languages

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