The Legacy of Ken Wilson

DOI10.1088/1742-5468/2013/10/P10002MaRDI QIDQ3301407zbMATH OpenWikidataFDO

Authors John L. Cardy

Publication date 11 August 2020

Published in Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Experiment (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1308.1785

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70) Feynman diagrams (81T18) Phase transitions (general) in equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B26) History of quantum theory (81-03) History of statistical mechanics (82-03)

Abstract: This is a brief account of the legacy of Ken Wilson in statistical physics, high energy physics, computing and education.

Cites work

• Kenneth Geddes Wilson, 1936–2013, an appreciation

Cited in

(4)

• Conformal field theory at the lattice level: discrete complex analysis and Virasoro structure
• Ken Wilson -- The early years
• Kenneth G. Wilson: renormalized after-dinner anecdotes
• Biographical Memoir of Ken Case

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