Baruch Barzel
| Baruch Barzel | |
|---|---|
 Baruch Barzel | |
| Born |
19 March 1976 Jerusalem, Israel |
| Residence | Tel aviv, Israel |
| Nationality | Israel |
| Citizenship | Israel |
| Alma mater | Bar-Ilan University (BS) |
| Occupation | Physicist and Applied mathematician |
| Known for |
his work in the research of complex and |
Baruch Barzel (born March 19, 1976) is an Israeli physicist and applied mathematician, holding a faculty position at Bar-Ilan University mathematics department .[1] His main areas are statistical physics, complex systems, nonlinear dynamics and network science. Barzel has completed his Ph.D. in physics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel as a Hoffman Fellow.[2] He then pursued his postdoctoral training at the Center for Complex Network Research[3] at Northeastern University and at the Channing Division of Network Medicine,[4] Harvard Medical School. Barzel is also an active public lecturer on science and on Judaism, and presents a weekly corner on Jewish thought on Israel National Radio .[5]
Selected publications
- B. Barzel and O. Biham, "Binomial Moment Equations for Stochastic Reaction Systems", Physical Review Letters 106, 150602 (2011)
- B. Barzel and A.-L. Barabási, "Universality in Network Dynamics", Nature Physics 9, 673-681 (2013)
- B. Barzel and A.-L. Barabási, "Network link prediction by global silencing of indirect correlations", Nature Biotechnology 31, 720-725 (2013)
- B. Barzel Y.-Y. Liu and A.-L. Barabási, "Constructing minimal models for complex system dynamics", Nature Communications 6, 7186 (2015)
- G. Yan, G. Tsekenis, B. Barzel Y.-Y. Liu, J.J. Slotine and A.-L. Barabási, "Spectrum of controlling and observing complex networks", Nature Physics 11, 779 (2015)
Public lectures
- Bar-Ilan Nitzotzot meeting 2015 (Hebrew) "Connecting the world in six steps"