Complex Networks

A leader in physics research for more than half a century, Hans Frauenfelder spent 40 years as a professor and researcher at the University of Illinois before moving on to Los Alamos Laboratory, where he is currently the director for the Center for Nonlinear Studies. Frauenfelder has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Academy Leopoldina and the American Philosophical Society. He also is the recipient of numerous prestigious scientific fellowships and honors.
Eli Ben-Naim is a member of the Theoretical Division and an affiliate of the Center for Nonlinear Studies at Los Alamos National Laboratory. He conducts research in statistical, nonlinear, and soft condensed-matter physics, including the collective dynamics of interacting particle and granular systems.