Per Bak

Physicist, Academic

1948 – 2002

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Who was Per Bak?

Per Bak was a Danish theoretical physicist who coauthored the 1987 academic paper that coined the term "self-organized criticality."

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Born
Dec 8, 1948
Brønderslev
Also known as
  • P. Bak
Nationality
  • Denmark
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Doctorate, Technical University of Denmark
    ( - 1974)
Lived in
  • Denmark
Died
Oct 16, 2002
Copenhagen

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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