Lars Onsager Prize

The Lars Onsager Prize is a prize in theoretical statistical physics awarded annually by the American Physical Society. It was established in 1993 by Drs. Russell and Marian Donnelly[1] in memory of Lars Onsager.[2][3]

Not to be confused with Onsager Medal.

Recipients

• 1995: Michael E. Fisher
• 1997: Robert Kraichnan
• 1998: Leo Kadanoff
• 1999: Chen Ning Yang[4]
• 2000: David J. Thouless, John M. Kosterlitz
• 2001: Bertrand Halperin
• 2002: Anatoly Larkin
• 2003: Pierre Hohenberg
• 2004: John Cardy
• 2005: Valery Pokrovsky
• 2006: Rodney Baxter
• 2007: A. Brooks Harris
• 2008: Christopher Pethick, Gordon Baym, Tin-Lun Ho[5][6]
• 2009: B. Sriram Shastry[3]
• 2010: Daniel Friedan, Stephen Shenker
• 2011: Alexander Belavin, Alexander Zamolodchikov, Alexander Polyakov[7]
• 2012: Ian Affleck[8]
• 2013: Daniel S. Fisher
• 2014: Grigory E. Volovik and Vladimir P. Mineev
• 2015: Franz Wegner
• 2016: Marc Mézard, Giorgio Parisi and Riccardo Zecchina
• 2017: Natan Andrei and Paul Wiegmann
• 2018: Subir Sachdev [9]
• 2019: Christopher Jarzynski
• 2020: Tamás Vicsek, Yuhai Tu and John Toner[10][11]

See also

• List of physics awards

Notes

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6. "Jason Ho to Receive Onsager Prize". Ohio State university. Archived from the original on 2011-01-03.
7. "FACULTY AWARD: American Physical Society honors four faculty". Princeton University.
8. "Affleck is awarded the Lars Onsager prize". UBC.
9. "2018 Lars Onsager Prize Recipient".
10. https://mta.hu/mta_hirei/vicsek-tamas-az-mta-rendes-tagja-elnyerte-az-onsager-dijat-109990
11. https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-10/aps-s2a100119.php