Rudolf Haag

Rudolf Haag

German physicist

Died aged 93LeoGermany

Biography

Rudolf Haag (17 August 1922 – 5 January 2016) was a German theoretical physicist, who mainly dealt with fundamental questions of quantum field theory. He was one of the founders of the modern formulation of quantum field theory, and he identified the formal structure in terms of the principle of locality and local observables. He also made important advances in the foundations of quantum statistical mechanics.

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Career highlights

Employers / organisations

  • University of Hamburg
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
  • Max Planck Institute for Physics
  • Princeton University
  • Aix-Marseille University

Awards & honours (3)

  • Henri Poincaré Prize
  • Max Planck Medal
  • honorary doctorate of the University of the Mediterranean - Aix Marseille II

Quick answers about Rudolf Haag

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Rudolf Haag died on January 5, 2016 at the age of 93.
When is Rudolf Haag's birthday?
Rudolf Haag was born on August 17, 1922.
Where was Rudolf Haag born?
Rudolf Haag was born in Tübingen.
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Rudolf Haag's zodiac sign is Leo.
What is Rudolf Haag's nationality?
Rudolf Haag is a citizen of Germany.
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Rudolf Haag is known as physicist, university teacher.

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