Ilya Prigogine
Physicist

Ilya Prigogine Net Worth

Ilya Prigogine was a Belgian physical chemist born on January 25, 1917 in Russia. He is most renowned for his work on irreversible thermodynamics, which earned him the 1977 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. His research focused on dissipative structures, which are systems that are able to dissipate energy and create order from disorder.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day January 25, 1917
Birth Place Russia
Age 103 YEARS OLD
Died On May 28, 2003 (age 86)
Birth Sign Aquarius

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

About

Belgian physical Chemist who is best known for his work on irreversible thermodynamics. He was awarded the 1977 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his research into dissipative structures.

Before Fame

He studied chemistry at the Free University of Brussels, where he later became a professor.

Trivia

He was born in Russia a few months before the Russian Revolution, and his family was forced to flee several years later due to their criticism of the Soviet Union.

Family Life

He had a son with his wife Maria Prokopowicz after marrying in 1961.

Associated With

His theories on determinism conflict with those of Albert Einstein's.

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