New York University
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George Zaslavsky

Professor of Physics , Mathematics
Diploma 1978, Krasnoyarsk State (former U.S.S.R.), Ph.D. 1964 (physics), Novosibrisk State (former U.S.S.R.); M.A. 1957, Odessa State (former U.S.S.R.).

Office Address: 4 Washington Place, New York, NY 10003
Phone: 212-998-3259
Fax: 212-995-4016

Areas of Research/Interest: Nonlinear and chaotic dynamics with applications to fluids and plasmas, quantum chaos.

External Affiliations: Department of Physics and Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University; Membership American Physical Society and New York Academy of Sciences.

Fellowships/Honors: Fellow, American Physical Society, 1995; Dozor Fellowship, Israel, 1994; Doctor Honoris Causa of the University of Provence Aix-Marseilles I.

Selected Works:

G.M. Zaslavsky, Statistical Irreversibility in Nonlinear Systems (in Russian), Moscow, Nauka, 1970.

G.M. Zaslavsky, V.P. Meitlis and N.N. Filonenko, Waves Interaction in Nonhomogeneous Media (in Russian), Moscow, Nauka, 1982.

G.M. Zaslavsky, Chaos in Dynamic Systems, Harwood Academic Publishers, NY 1985 (Also in Russian and in Japanese as text books).

R.Z. Sagdeev, D.A. Usikov and G.M. Zaslavsky, Nonlinear Physics, Harwood Academic Publishers, NY, 1988. Russian version: G.M. Zaslavsky and R.Z. Sagdeev, Introduction to Nonlinear Physics,

G.M. Zaslavsky, R.Z. Sagdeev, D.A. Usikov and A.A. Chemikov, Weak Chaos and Quasiregular Patterns, Cambridge University Press, 1991.

G.M. Zaslavsky, Physics of Chaos in Hamiltonian Dynamics, Imperial College Press, 1998 (London).

G.M. Zaslavsky, Hamiltonian Chaos and Fractional Dynamics, Oxford University Press, 2005 (Oxford)

G.M. Zaslavsky, Chaotic Dynamics and the Origin of Statistical Laws, Physics Today, August 1999, page 39.pdf

M.F. Shlesinger, G. M. Zaslavsky, J. Klafter, Strange Kinetics. Nature, vol 363, p.31, 6 May, 1993.pdf

G. M. Zaslavsky, Chaos, Fractional Kinetics, and Anomalous Transport, Physics Reports 371, 461-580 (2002).pdf

See also
http://www.scholarpedia.org/article/Zaslavsky_map
   Scholarpedia, 2(5):2662
and
http://www.scholarpedia.org/article/Zaslavsky_web_map
   Scholarpedia, 2(10):3369

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