The whole is more than the sum of the parts

Nobel Prize in Physics 2021

Authors

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15407/visn2021.12.018

Keywords:

Syukuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselmann, Giorgio Parisi, complex systems, disorder, fluctuations, climate modelling, spin glass

Abstract

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2021 was awarded “for groundbreaking contributions to our understanding of complex systems” with one half jointly to Syukuro Manabe and Klaus Hasselmann “for the physical modelling of Earth's climate, quantifying variability and reliably predicting global warming” and the other half to Giorgio Parisi “for the discovery of the interplay of disorder and fluctuations in physical systems from atomic to planetary scales”.

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Published

2021-12-15

Issue

No. 12 (2021): Visnyk of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine

Section

ARTICLES AND REVIEWS