Michael Fisher
Physicist
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Michael Ellis Fisher was an English physicist, as well as chemist and mathematician, known for his many seminal contributions
to statistical physics, including but not restricted to the theory of phase transitions and critical phenomena. Wikipedia
Born: September 3, 1931, Fyzabad, Trinidad and Tobago
Died: November 26, 2021 (age 90 years)
Academic advisors: Cyril Domb and Donald MacCrimmon MacKay
Notable students: Andrea Liu, Basil Hiley, David Robert Nelson, and more
Awards: Irving Langmuir Award (1971), Wolf Prize in Physics (1980), Boltzmann Medal (1983), and more
Children: Matthew P. A. Fisher