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Three Favourite Dimensions of Andrzej: Along His Path to a Scientific Discovery

Karol Życzkowski

Karol Życzkowski

Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Applied Computer Science, Jagiellonian University, Cracow, Poland

Center for Theoretical Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland

E-mail Address: [email protected]

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Abstract

Some achievements of the late Andrzej Kossakowski in the field of statistical physics and quantum theory are presented. We recall also his attempt to find an analytical solution of the 3-dimensional Ising model.

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