Elements of Phase Transitions and Critical Phenomena
2 authors - Hardback
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After spending three years as a postdoctoral fellow at Carnegie-Mellon University and Rutgers University in the US, Hidetoshi Nishimori returned to Japan, first as a research associate at Tokyo Institute of Technology. He is now a professor of physics at the same Institute. He received the Nishina Memorial Prize in 2006 for his work on spin glasses. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Physics. After receiving his PhD in Theoretical Physics at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Gerardo Ortiz continued his career in the US, first as a postdoctoral fellow in the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and then as an Oppenheimer fellow at the Los Alamos National Laboratory ,where he stayed as a permanent staff member until 2006. He is currently professor of Physics at Indiana University, Bloomington. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Physics.