Elliot Montroll
Elliot Montroll · Science & Medicine
Physicist; statistical mechanics and random walks
1916, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA — 1983, Chevy Chase, Maryland, USA
United States
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Elliott Waters Montroll was an American physicist and mathematician who made lasting contributions to statistical mechanics, the theory of random walks and lattice dynamics, and founded the Journal of Mathematical Physics. He worked on the Manhattan Project and later held chairs at Maryland and Rochester. Jewish reference works list him among Jewish physicists.
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Physicist; statistical mechanics and random walks
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Physics
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