Ilya Prigogine

[pri-goh-zhin; Fr. pree-gaw-zheen; Russ. pryi-gaw-zhin]

Pri·go·gine

[pri-goh-zhin; Fr. pree-gaw-zheen; Russ. pryi-gaw-zhin]
noun
Il·ya [il-yuh, eel-; Russ. ee-lyah] , born 1917, Belgian chemist, born in Russia: Nobel prize 1977.
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Ilya Prigogine

Russian-born Belgian physical chemist who received the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1977 for contributions to nonequilibrium thermodynamics.

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