Lars Onsager
- Prize
- Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 1968for the discovery of the reciprocal relations bearing his name, which are fundamental for the thermodynamics of irreversible processes
- Citizenship
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Kingdom of the Netherlands
Norway
United States
- Languages
- Dutch
- date of birth
- 11/27/1903
- place of birth
- Christiania
- date of death
- 10/5/1976
- place of death
- Coral Gables
- Lived
- 72 years
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- member of
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- American Philosophical Society
- start time: 1959
- National Academy of Sciences
- start time: 1947
- Royal Society of London
- start time: 1975
- Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- American Physical Society
- American Philosophical Society
- employer
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- Leiden University
- start time: 11/5/1969
- Leiden University
- University of California, San Diego
- Yale University
- start time: 1933
- Brown University
- end time: 1933
- Johns Hopkins University
- start time: 1928
- ETH Zurich
- start time: 1926
- end time: 1928
- Leiden University
- educated at
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- Norwegian Institute of Technology
- start time: 1920
- end time: 1925
- Yale University
- Norwegian Institute of Technology
- field of work
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- physical chemistry
- occupation
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- engineer
- physicist
- chemist
- university teacher
- theoretical physicist
- doctoral student
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- Joseph Lee McCauley
- John Frederick Nagle
- Stefan Machlup
- John Lester Greenstadt
- Joseph F. Malerba