Peter Hänggi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Peter Hänggi

Swiss physicist

Date of Birth: 29-Nov-1950

Place of Birth: Bärschwil, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland

Profession: physicist, university teacher, theoretical physicist

Nationality: Switzerland

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Peter Hänggi (born November 29, 1950) is a theoretical physicist from Switzerland.
He is best known for his original works on Brownian motion and ratchets, stochastic resonance and dissipative systems (classical and quantum mechanical).
Other topics include relativistic statistical mechanics and thermodynamics.