Berni Julian Alder | |
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| Born | September 9, 1925[1] |
| Died | September 7, 2020 (aged 94)[2] |
| Nationality | American |
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| Known for | Molecular dynamics simulation |
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| Fields | Statistical mechanics |
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| Thesis | The Radial Distribution Function and the Thermodynamic Properties of Monatomic Liquids (1952) |
| Doctoral advisor | John Gamble Kirkwood |
Berni Julian Alder (September 9, 1925 – September 7, 2020) was a German-born American physicist specialized in statistical mechanics, and a pioneer of computational modelling of matter.[3]
- ^ Sleezman, Elizabeth, ed. (2004). The International Who's Who 2004. England: Europa Publications. p. 26. ISBN 1857432177.
- ^ Berni Alder obituary
- ^ Ceperley, David (2020-10-08). "Berni Alder (1925–2020)". Nature. 586 (7829): 356. Bibcode:2020Natur.586..356C. doi:10.1038/d41586-020-02858-5.