“for the discovery of the reciprocal relations bearing his name, which are fundamental for the thermodynamics of irreversible processes”
Lars Onsager was a Norwegian-American theoretical chemist known for the reciprocal relations in irreversible thermodynamics. He received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1968 for the discovery of these relations.
- Field
- Chemistry · Chemical Thermodynamics
- Lifespan
- 1903–1976