Rodney Baxter, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Rodney Baxter

Australian physicist

Date of Birth: 08-Feb-1940

Place of Birth: London

Profession: physicist, university teacher

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Rodney Baxter

  • Rodney James Baxter FRS FAA (born 8 February 1940 in London, United Kingdom) is an Australian physicist, specializing in statistical mechanics.
  • He is well known for his work in exactly solved models, in particular vertex models such as the six-vertex model and eight-vertex model, and the chiral Potts model and hard hexagon model.
  • A recurring theme in the solution of such models, the Yang–Baxter equation, also known as the "star–triangle relation", is named in his honour.

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