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Berni Julian Alder National Medal of Science Awarded In 2008

 
Berni Julian Alder

Berni Julian Alder

Award Name : National Medal of Science

Year of Award : 2008

Award for : Physics

Location : Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

 

Berni Julian Alder is an American physicist specialized in statistical mechanics, and a pioneer of numerical simulation in physics. Alder was born on on September 9, 1925 in Duisburg, Germany to Jewish parents, a chemist and a homemaker. He obtained a B.Sc. in Chemistry from the University of California at Berkeley and a master's degree in chemical engineering from the same institution in 1947.  He was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2008. In 2008, he was awarded the National Medal of Science.

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