Article in honor of Robert May by IFISC researcher Tobias Galla
May 4, 2020
Robert May, the pioneering Australian physiscist and one of the fathers of chaos theory died at the age of 84 on 28th April 2020. He was influential in the modeling of infectious diseases, and he changed our understanding of ecosystems, population dynamics, and game theory.
The scientific news portal Es Materia, belonging to El País, has published an article in honour of his research career authored by IFISC researcher Tobias Galla. The article, which reviews his diverse and important contributions to fields such as epidemiology, the study of ecosystems or chaos theory, is available on the website of Es Materia: Adiós al padre del caos.
