Related papers: Ken Wilson -- The Early Years

This is a brief account of the legacy of Ken Wilson in statistical physics, high energy physics, computing and education.

I had the marvelous good fortune to be Ken Wilson's graduate student at the Physics Department, Cornell University, from 1972 to 1976. In this article, I present some recollections of how this came about, my interactions with Ken, and…

On the occasion of Alan Dow 60th birthday.

Kenneth G. Wilson made deep and insightful contributions to statistical physics, particle physics, and related fields. He was also a helpful and thoughtful human being.

A look back at Kenneth Wilson's contributions to theoretical physics, with some reminiscences of the professor I encountered at Cornell during the 1980s.

Recollections by the author about how his interactions with John Wheeler influenced his career in physics.

I try to recreate the scientific atmosphere during Wilson's visits to Moscow in '60-s and '70-s

Wilson was a physicist who changed both the substance and style of theoretical science.

Reminiscences of Bunji Sakita.

This is a brief account of the life and work of G\"oran Lindblad.

I present some reminiscences, both personal and scientific, over a lifetime of admiration of, and friendship with, one of the Grandmasters of our subject.

This is the transcript of the after-dinner talk I gave at the close of the 16 Nov 2013 symposium "Celebrating the Science of Kenneth Geddes Wilson" [1] at Cornell University (see Fig. 1 for the poster). The video of my talk is on-line [2],…

An observation on Hall-Littlewood polynomials.

A personal and subjective recollection, concerning mainly Wilson's lectures delivered over the spring of 1972 at Princeton University (summary of a talk at Cornell University on November 16, 2013 at the occasion of the memorial Kenneth G.…

Brief recollections by the author of how he interacted with Feynman and was influenced by him.

We give a short biographical sketch of Karl Weierstrass.

My personal recollections are presented regarding my interactions with Steven Weinberg and the impact he had in my career from when I was his graduate student until the present.

In memoria of Vladimir Naumovich Gribov

In the first part of this paper I will describe my work together with Lars and in the second part I will give a look at some of Lars's oldest papers.

Brief recollections by the author about how his work with Kip Thorne influenced his career in physics.