Carolyne Van Vliet | |
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Born | Dordrecht, Netherlands | December 27, 1929
Died | July 15, 2016 Miami, Florida, US | (aged 86)
Citizenship | American |
Alma mater | Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam |
Awards | Fulbright (1956) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physicist and electronic engineer |
Institutions | University of Miami Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Université de Montréal University of Minnesota Florida International University |
Doctoral advisor | Gerardus J. Sizoo |
Other academic advisors | Hendrik Casimir Jan Blok |
Carolyne Marina Van Vliet (1929 – 2016) was a Dutch-American physicist notable for the theory of generation-recombination noise and for the theory of quantum transport in non-equilibrium statistical mechanics, as well as for her many contributions to the foundations of linear response theory. She was a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS)[1] and of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).[2][3]