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Date of Birth
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09-May-1940
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Place of Birth
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Buenos Aires
(Argentina, South America, Greater Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires Province)
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Nationality
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Argentina
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Also know as
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Miguel Angel Virasoro, Miguel A. Virasoro
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Profession
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Physicist
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Miguel Ãngel Virasoro is an Argentine physicist who has done most of his work in Italy. The Virasoro algebra is named after him. Together with Giorgio Parisi and Marc Mézard he discovered the Ultrametric organization of low temperature spin glass states in infinite dimensions.
He was a director of the International Centre for Theoretical Physics from 1995 to 2002. He taught physical-mathematical models for economy at Università di Roma "La Sapienza". He now teaches electromagnetism for physics still at "La Sapienza".
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