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Ilya Prigogine
Full Name of the recipient | Ilya Prigogine |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Year of Award | 1977 |
Share in Award | 100.0% |
Award Shared with | |
Motivation for the Award | for his contributions to non-equilibrium thermodynamics, particularly the theory of dissipative structures |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | University of Texas, Austin, TX, USA Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium |
Place of Birth | Moscow, Russia RUS |
Date of Birth | 25 January 1917 |
Age at the time of Award | 59 years |
Place of Death | Brussels, Belgium BEL |
Date of Death | 28 May 2003 |