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Ilya Prigogine

In: Diagnostics for a Globalized World

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  • Sten Thore
  • Ruzanna Tarverdyan

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As Ilya Prigogine stepped up to receive his 1977 Nobel prize in chemistry from the hands of Carl Gustaf, King of Sweden, two university presidents watched him with intense pride: the heads of the Free University of Brussels and of The University of Texas at Austin. Brussels had been his alma mater and his home town (his family settled there after fleeing from the Russian Revolution that occurred only a couple of months after he was born.) He had been appointed Professor at the university in 1950; nine years later he was appointed Director of the International Solvay Institute…

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  • Sten Thore & Ruzanna Tarverdyan, 2015. "Ilya Prigogine," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Diagnostics for a Globalized World, chapter 15, pages 205-214, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
    • Handle: RePEc:wsi:wschap:9789814641449_0015
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