Stefan Janos

Physicist with contributions to academia

Stefan Janos - Physicist with contributions to academia
Born

December 22nd, 1943
81 years ago

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

Switzerland

Links & References

A physicist and academic with roots in Slovakia and Switzerland, focused on various areas of theoretical physics. Contributed extensively to the study of nonequilibrium statistical mechanics and other essential topics in the field. Worked in academia and produced numerous research papers that advanced understanding in relevant physics domains. Held positions in various institutions throughout his career, influencing both education and research practices in physics.

Published research in theoretical physics

Contributed to nonequilibrium statistical mechanics

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