Krzysztof Gawedzki

Krzysztof Gawędzki (Polish pronunciation: [ˈkʂɨʂtɔf ɡavɛnt͡ski]; born 2 July 1947 – died 21 January 2022) was a Polish mathematical physicist, a graduate of the University of Warsaw and professor at the École normale supérieure de Lyon (ENS de Lyon). He was primarily known for his research on quantum field theory and statistical physics. In 2022, he shared the Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics with Antti Kupiainen.

Krzysztof Gawędzki
Gawędzki in Erlangen, 1974
Born(1947-07-02)July 2, 1947
Żarki, Poland
DiedJanuary 21, 2022(2022-01-21) (aged 74)
Lyon, France
NationalityPolish
EducationUniversity of Warsaw
Known forResearch on quantum field theory, statistical physics and conformal field theory
AwardsDannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics (2022)
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics, Physics
Institutions
  • University of Warsaw
  • University of Göttingen
  • University of Gdańsk
  • Harvard University
  • École normale supérieure de Lyon
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