“for his contributions to non-equilibrium thermodynamics, particularly the theory of dissipative structures”
Ilya Romanovich Prigogine was a chemist and physicist known for his work on non-equilibrium thermodynamics. He developed the theory of dissipative structures and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1977 for his contributions to non-equilibrium thermodynamics. He was affiliated with the Université Libre de Bruxelles in Belgium.
- Field
- Chemistry · Chemical Thermodynamics
- Lifespan
- 1917–2003