Sprott Julien C.

Julien Clinton Sprott received his PhD in physics from the University of Wisconsin in 1969 and joined the faculty there in 1973. After a 25-year career in experimental plasma physics, he became interested in computational nonlinear dynamics and chaos in 1988. He has authored or coauthored hundreds of papers on the subject and a dozen books. He is now Emeritus Professor of Physics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.