The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details
Leo P. Kadanoff
Title:
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Distinguished Service Professor of Physics & Mathematics
Affiliation:
University of Chicago
The James Franck Institute
Gender:
Male
Year Deceased:
2015
Award Discipline:
Physical Sciences
Award Year:
1999
Citation:
"For fundamental theoretical research in the areas of statistical, solid state and nonlinear physics and, in particular, for the development of scaling techniques in these fields."
Presented by President William Clinton in a White House (East Room) ceremony on Tuesday, March 14, 2000.