Herbert S. Green
Herbert Sydney Green (17 December 1920 – 16 February 1999) was a British–Australian physicist. Green was a doctoral student of the Nobel Laureate Max Born at Edinburgh, with whom he was involved in the development of the modern kinetic theory. Green is the letter "G" in the BBGKY hierarchy. He is often credited for the development of parastatistics, one of several alternatives to the better known particle statistics models.
Bert Green | |
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Herbert Sydney Green (1920–1999) | |
| Born | 17 December 1920 Ipswich, England, UK |
| Died | 16 February 1999 (aged 78) |
| Citizenship | British – Australian |
| Alma mater | University of Edinburgh |
| Known for | BBGKY hierarchy Born–Green reciprocity Parastatistics |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physicist |
| Institutions | University of Adelaide Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies |
| Doctoral advisor | Max Born |
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