Carolyne Van Vliet
Carolyne Marina Van Vliet (1929 – 2016) was a Dutch-American physicist notable for the theory of generation-recombination noise and for the theory of quantum transport in non-equilibrium statistical mechanics, as well as for her many contributions to the foundations of Linear Response Theory. She was a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) and of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
Carolyne Van Vliet | |
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| Born | December 27, 1929 Dordrecht, Netherlands |
| Died | July 15, 2016 (aged 86) Miami, Florida, US |
| Citizenship | American |
| Alma mater | Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam |
| Known for | Generation-recombination noise Quantum transport Foundations of linear response theory |
| Awards | Fulbright (1956) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physicist and electronic engineer |
| Institutions | University of Miami Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Université de Montréal University of Minnesota Florida International University |
| Doctoral advisor | Gerardus J. Sizoo |
| Other academic advisors | Hendrik Casimir Jan Blok |
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