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Prigogine

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Pri·go·gine  (pr-gôzhn, -gô-zhn), Ilya 1917-2003.
Russian-born Belgian chemist. He won a 1977 Nobel Prize for his contributions to nonequilibrium thermodynamics.

Prigogine (French) [prigoʒin]
n
(Biographies / Prigogine, Ilya (1917 M, Belgiannational of birth: Russian, SCIENCE: chemist) Viscount Ilya (ilja). born 1917, Belgian chemist, born in Russia: Nobel prize for chemistry 1977 for his work on nonequilibrium thermodynamics


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Abraham, & Shaw, 1990; Thelen & Smith, 1994), self-organization (Maturana & Varela, 1992), theory of nonequilibrium phase transition (Haken, 1984, 1987), neural nets (Levine, 1991, 1995; Levine, Leven, & Prueitt, 1992), fractals (Lauwerier, 1991; Mandelbrot, 1982), catastrophe theory (Arnold, 1986; Thorn, 1972/1975; Zeeman, 1977), and theory of dissipative structures (Prigogine, 1980, 1997; Prigogine & Stengers, 1984).
24-26) (FHPC), and later on by the equation of state theory (27-29) (Flory, Prigogine, Patterson formalism) (FPP).
: Brookings Institution Press, 1997) [Stokes], (5) Per Bak & Ken Chen, "Self-Organized Criticality" Scientific American 264:1 (January 1991) 46; Nicolis Gregoire & Ilya Prigogine, Exploring Complexity (New York: W.
 
 
 
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