Nigel Goldenfeld | |
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| Born | Nigel David Goldenfeld May 1, 1957 (age 67) St Pancras, London, England |
| Alma mater | University of Cambridge (PhD) |
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| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physics Evolutionary biology[3] |
| Institutions | University of California, San Diego University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Thesis | The statistical mechanics of polymer molecules in the solid state. (1982) |
| Doctoral advisor | Sam Edwards |
| Website | guava |
Nigel David Goldenfeld FRS (born May 1, 1957) is a Professor of Physics at the University of California, San Diego.[3] Previously he worked at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he served as director of the NASA Astrobiology Institute for Universal Biology,[4] and the leader of the Biocomplexity group at Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology.[citation needed]
- ^ Schwink, Siv (October 1, 2019). "Goldenfeld Receives Leo P. Kadanoff Prize of the American Physical Society". Illinois Institute for Genomic Biology (IGB).
- ^ "National Academy of Sciences: Nigel Goldenfeld"
- ^ a b Nigel Goldenfeld publications indexed by Google Scholar
- ^ "NASA Astrobiology Institute for Universal Biology"