Jakob Yngvason

Jakob Yngvason (born 23 November 1945) is an Icelandic/Austrian physicist and emeritus professor of mathematical physics at the University of Vienna. He has made important contributions to local quantum field theory, thermodynamics, and the quantum theory of many-body systems, in particular cold atomic gases and Bose–Einstein condensation. He is co-author, together with Elliott H. Lieb, Jan Philip Solovej and Robert Seiringer, of a monograph on Bose gases.

Jakob Yngvason
Born (1945-11-23) 23 November 1945
Reykjavík
NationalityIceland, Austria
Alma materGöttingen University
Known forQuantum Field Theory
Thermodynamics
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AwardsLevi L. Conant Prize (2002)
Scientific career
FieldsMathematical Physics, Physics
InstitutionsUniversity of Vienna
Doctoral advisorHans-Jürgen Borchers
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