Citizenship British – Australian Known for BBGKY hierarchy Residence Australia | Name Herbert Green Fields Physicist Role Physicist Doctoral advisor Max Born | |
Institutions University of Adelaide
Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton
Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies Alma mater University of Edinburgh Doctoral students Maurice Brearley
Ian McCarthy
Robin Storer
Anthony Bracken
James Evans
Mark Gould
Philip Broadbridge
Richard Kleeman Died February 16, 1999, Adelaide, Australia Books Information Theory and Quantum, Directions and Directing, The Horoscope in Detail, The molecular theory of f, Order‑disorder phenomena | ||
Education University of Edinburgh |
Herbert (Bert) 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.
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Education
Born in Ipswich, England, he graduated with a PhD from the University of Edinburgh in 1947 with a thesis entitled A Unitary Quantum Electrodynamics.
Career
From 1951 till his death in 1999, Green lectured mathematical physics at the University of Adelaide, Australia.
Personal life
Green is survived by wife Marie-Louise Green and children Johanne Green and Roy Green (dean of several management schools around the world, including NUIG, Ireland and MGSM, Sydney).
Books by Green
References
Herbert S. Green Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA