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Lars Onsager

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Lars Onsager was a Norwegian-born American physical chemist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1968 for his work on irreversible thermodynamics.

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Lars Onsager spent a significant part of his career teaching at Yale University in New Haven.

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